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Running a GUI application in Docker
By admin | January 30, 2021
apt-get update && apt-get install -y openssh-server vim xpra
# Allow container to connect to GUI?
xhost +
docker run --rm -v /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix -p 2222:2222 -e DISPLAY --security-opt seccomp:unconfined -it <image> bash
sudo mkdir -p /run/user/1000
sudo chown ubuntu:ubuntu /run/user/1000
xpra start ssh:ubuntu@localhost:2222 --exit-with-children --start-child="xfce4-terminal"
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