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x11docker — Securely run GUI applications and desktop UIs in Docker containers. See also: `xephyr`. More informa

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Problem

How to use the x11docker command: Securely run GUI applications and desktop UIs in Docker containers. See also: xephyr. More information: <https://github.com/mviereck/x11docker#terminal-syntax>.

Solution

x11docker — Securely run GUI applications and desktop UIs in Docker containers. See also: xephyr. More information: <https://github.com/mviereck/x11docker#terminal-syntax>.

Launch VLC in a container:
x11docker {{[-p|--pulseaudio]}} --share {{$HOME/Videos}} {{jess/vlc}}


Launch Xfce in a window:
x11docker {{[-d|--desktop]}} {{x11docker/xfce}}


Launch GNOME in a window:
x11docker {{[-d|--desktop]}} {{[-g|--gpu]}} --init={{systemd}} {{x11docker/gnome}}


Launch KDE Plasma in a window:
x11docker {{[-d|--desktop]}} {{[-g|--gpu]}} --init={{systemd}} {{x11docker/kde-plasma}}


Display help:
x11docker --help

Code Snippets

Launch VLC in a container

x11docker {{[-p|--pulseaudio]}} --share {{$HOME/Videos}} {{jess/vlc}}

Launch Xfce in a window

x11docker {{[-d|--desktop]}} {{x11docker/xfce}}

Launch GNOME in a window

x11docker {{[-d|--desktop]}} {{[-g|--gpu]}} --init={{systemd}} {{x11docker/gnome}}

Launch KDE Plasma in a window

x11docker {{[-d|--desktop]}} {{[-g|--gpu]}} --init={{systemd}} {{x11docker/kde-plasma}}

Display help

x11docker --help

Context

tldr-pages: common/x11docker

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