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You can run GUI apps from docker?

• aidenn0 7y ago
  You can run GUI apps across a network, so why not?
  • Scarbutt 7y ago
    ah duh, forgot about how X11 works for a moment.
• sp332 7y ago
  It takes a little configuration to allow X11 access, but yeah. https://github.com/woahbase/alpine-firefox https://github.com/woahbase/alpine-firefox Heck, Qubes OS https://www.qubes-os.org/ https://www.qubes-os.org/ even runs GUI apps from separate Xen VMs.
• inetknght 7y ago
  Yes. See also my other reply to basically the same question: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21998987 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=21998987
• Legogris 7y ago
  jessfraz has a great collection of Dockerfiles for various applications: https://github.com/jessfraz/dockerfiles https://github.com/jessfraz/dockerfiles x11docker provides tooling: https://github.com/mviereck/x11docker https://github.com/mviereck/x11docker