On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 09:49:01PM GMT, Pavel Sanda wrote: > On Fri, May 31, 2024 at 03:14:38PM -0400, Scott Kostyshak wrote: > > I don't know anything about containers but I want to learn. From what I > > understand of your description, the docker image you started with was a > > docker image of very old debian and, it had nothing to do specifically with > > LyX. Is that correct? > > Right. There is plenty of various docker images on dockerhub with many > different OSes. I would pay attention to the source of the image and would not > run it on sensitive computer, malware can be present ;) > > And if you actually want to run with GUI, things might get more complex to get > X forwarding right.
Thanks, this is all very helpful. Another question: for "build-dep lyx", the image will need to download packages from a repository. But for old Debian, are there still repositories that have the right packages for it? Scott
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