Docker python hello world project

Categories: Linux • Python; Tagged with: docker • Python; @ January 26th, 2016 23:12

create a Dockerfile
this image will install python and start a SimpleHTTPServer:

FROM ubuntu
ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive
CMD ["bash"]

RUN apt-get update
RUN apt-get install -y python

EXPOSE 8000
CMD python -m SimpleHTTPServer 8000

Build project
docker build -t myapp:latest .
run docker image
docker run -P myapp
-P for port forwarding: Publish all exposed ports to random ports
check the web page
find port by:
docker ps -l

This project can be found here:
https://github.com/guoliang-dev/docker-hello-world-python

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