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Devcontainer CLI cookbook

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Devcontainer CLI cookbook

Installation

Reference

Available Dev Container Templates

Reference

Setting up new Python project

Create configuration directory

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devcontainer templates apply \
    --workspace-folder . \
    --template-id ghcr.io/devcontainers/templates/python:3.1.0

Spinning up new devcontainer

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devcontainer up

Specify certain container name

Add following line to the devcontainer.json file ↓

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{
    "runArgs": ["--name", "alpha"]
}

Add Dockerfile

Reference

Attach to running container

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docker exec \
    --interactive \
    --tty alpha /bin/bash
Cookbook
Devcontainer cookbook
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