Docker and VS Code Setup

Install Docker

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install ca-certificates curl gnupg lsb-release
sudo curl -fsSL "https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg" | sudo gpg --dearmor --yes -o /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg
sudo chmod a+r /usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg
sudo apt-get update
echo "deb [arch=$(dpkg --print-architecture) signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null
sudo apt-get install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io

Run Docker Container

Open another terminal and enter:

sudo docker pull ubuntu
sudo docker run -it ubuntu bash

Update and Install VS Code

In the Docker environment:

apt-get update
apt-get upgrade
cd home
mkdir Applications
cd Applications

# Install VS Code
apt update
apt upgrade -y
apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https wget

# Import Microsoft’s GPG key
wget -q https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc -O- | apt-key add -
add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/vscode stable main"
apt install code

Update VS Code

apt update && apt upgrade -y

Start VS Code (Optional)

cd ./usr/share/code/bin
apt-get install libasound2
code . --user-data-dir

Add Permission

sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
reboot

Docker Commands

• Check running containers:

  docker ps -a
  

• View local images:

  docker images
  

• Load a Docker image:

  docker attach 9876cf575996
  

• Export an image to a hard disk:

  docker save -o /tmp/vsc-net-ns_3-f4bc01a3a1c046f51af007cd29877ab2:latest.tar vsc-net-ns_3-f4bc01a3a1c046f51af007cd29877ab2:latest