PostgreSql 11 Dockerfile

Dockerfile

#
# example Dockerfile for https://docs.docker.com/engine/examples/postgresql_service/
#

FROM ubuntu:18.04

# Install curl
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y wget gnupg2

# Add the PostgreSQL PGP key to verify their Debian packages.
RUN wget https://www.postgresql.org/media/keys/ACCC4CF8.asc && apt-key add ACCC4CF8.asc && rm ACCC4CF8.asc

# Add PostgreSQL's repository. It contains the most recent stable release
RUN echo "deb http://apt.postgresql.org/pub/repos/apt/ bionic-pgdg main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pgdg.list

# Install ``python-software-properties``, ``software-properties-common`` and PostgreSQL
#  There are some warnings (in red) that show up during the build. You can hide
#  them by prefixing each apt-get statement with DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y postgresql-11 postgresql-contrib-11

# Note: The official Debian and Ubuntu images automatically ``apt-get clean``
# after each ``apt-get``

# Run the rest of the commands as the ``postgres`` user created by the ``postgres`` package when it was ``apt-get installed``
USER postgres

# Create a PostgreSQL role named ``docker`` with ``docker`` as the password and
# then create a database `docker` owned by the ``docker`` role.
# Note: here we use ``&&\`` to run commands one after the other - the ``\``
#       allows the RUN command to span multiple lines.
RUN    /etc/init.d/postgresql start &&\
    psql --command "CREATE USER docker WITH SUPERUSER PASSWORD 'docker';" &&\
    createdb -O docker docker

# Adjust PostgreSQL configuration so that remote connections to the
# database are possible.
RUN echo "host all  all    0.0.0.0/0  md5" >> /etc/postgresql/11/main/pg_hba.conf

# And add ``listen_addresses`` to ``/etc/postgresql/11/main/postgresql.conf``
RUN echo "listen_addresses='*'" >> /etc/postgresql/11/main/postgresql.conf

# Expose the PostgreSQL port
EXPOSE 5432

# Add VOLUMEs to allow backup of config, logs and databases
VOLUME  ["/etc/postgresql", "/var/log/postgresql", "/var/lib/postgresql"]

# Set the default command to run when starting the container
CMD ["/usr/lib/postgresql/11/bin/postgres", "-D", "/var/lib/postgresql/11/main", "-c", "config_file=/etc/postgresql/11/main/postgresql.conf"]

Build image

docker build -t eg_postgresql .

Start container

docker run --rm -p 5432:5432 --name pg_test eg_postgresql