Redis container launch fails with "Can't chdir to '/var/lib/redis/data': Permission denied"

Solution Verified - Updated 2025-02-05T11:00:57+00:00 -

Issue

Container redis-tcp and redis-unix always in "exited" status due to the error
```
Can't chdir to '/var/lib/redis/data': Permission denied
```

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