npm

npm Dockerfile

FROM node:latest

MAINTAINER Samir Sabri

# System update
RUN apt-get -q -y update

RUN apt-get -q -y install npm
RUN npm install -g gulp-cli
RUN npm install -g grunt-cli


RUN npm install http-server -g

RUN apt-get clean && rm -r /var/lib/apt/lists/*

EXPOSE 8080

VOLUME ["/app"]
WORKDIR /app

#I will be using the bash to run npm
#ENTRYPOINT ["npm"]

run local server using npm

$ docker build -t npm {Dockerfile dir}

$ cd {design folder}
$ docker run -it --name npm-design-server -p 8080:8080 -v "$(pwd)":/app npm /bin/bash

$ npm install http-server -g
$ http-server .

After stoping the server and exit from container, to enter again:
$ docker attach npm-design-server