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https://github.com/waltertamboer/experiment-docker-firefox

A test I did to get Firefox running via Docker with a graphical window.
https://github.com/waltertamboer/experiment-docker-firefox

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A test I did to get Firefox running via Docker with a graphical window.

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# experiment-docker-firefox

A test I did to get Firefox running via Docker with a graphical window.

## Build

Assuming `1000` is your current user id and group id.

```bash
docker build \
-t firefox \
--build-arg USER_ID=1000 \
--build-arg GROUP_ID=1000 \
.
```

## Run

```bash
docker run \
-ti \
--rm \
-e DISPLAY=$DISPLAY \
-v /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix \
firefox
```

## Credits

Learned this by reading an article written by [Fábio Rehm](https://github.com/fgrehm):
* http://fabiorehm.com/blog/2014/09/11/running-gui-apps-with-docker