Node.js in Docker

1 April 202420 May 2023 by Chris Taylor

Updated: 20 May 2023

Start a Node REPL session

docker run -it --rm --name my_node -v "$PWD":/usr/src/app -w /usr/src/app node:20

Run a JS script directly

docker run -it --rm --name my_node -v "$PWD":/usr/src/app -w /usr/src/app node:20 node the-script.js

Start a bash session

docker run -it --rm --name my_node -v "$PWD":/usr/src/app -w /usr/src/app node:20 /bin/bash

# then perhaps
npm install eslint --save-dev