Using any GUI software in Docker

Launch a container on docker in GUI mode & Run any GUI software on the container :

1. TO achieve the Given task I have to install docker in any host OS.

2 In Docker, we can run the Operating system within minutes by making containers and installing that os in containers.

Steps To run GUI Application in container

1] Pre-requirement: Docker must be installed either using Yum or another method.

2] Command to start Docker — “ systemctl start docker”.

3] Now check the status of Docker by — “ systemctl status Docker”

4] Now edit Dockerfile with help of the VIM command.

Script:

From centos: latest

RUN yum install firefox -y

CMD /usr/bin/firefox

5] Now we have to build the Docker image using Dockerfile

6] Now we will run Firefox as GUI application in our container Hello.

command for above — docker run — env=”DISPLAY” — net=host — name=firefox2 Hello

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