NodeJS Doker Image

Description

This Docker image is based on linux and includes basic tools as well as Node.js installed using NVM.

Supported Tags

• latest - the latest version of Node.js based on Ubuntu 20.10
• slim - the latest version of Node.js based on Debian trixie-slim

Installation and Usage

Pull the Image

To pull the image, use the following command:

docker pull robertgontarski/node

Run the Container via Docker

To run a container based on the pulled image, use the following command:

docker run -it \
  -p 3000:3000 \
  -v $(pwd):/var/www \
  robertgontarski/node

Run the Container via Docker Compose

To run a container based on the pulled image using Docker Compose, create a docker-compose.yml file with the following content:

services:
  node:
    image: robertgontarski/node
    ports:
      - 3000:3000
    volumes:
      - .:/var/www
    tty: true

Then, run the following command:

docker-compose up -d

Working in the Container

Once the container is running, the working directory is set to /var/www. You can now work in this directory, install additional packages, run Node.js applications, etc.

How to change Node.js version

To change the Node.js version, you can use the following command:

nvm install <version>

If you want to use the installed version as the default, use the following command:

nvm alias default <version>

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.