Building graph-tool in Docker

Dockerfile

FROM debian:stretch

ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive

RUN apt-get update

RUN apt-get install -y apt-utils wget bzip2

WORKDIR /src

RUN wget https://downloads.skewed.de/graph-tool/graph-tool-2.20.tar.bz2
RUN tar xjf graph-tool-2.20.tar.bz2

WORKDIR /src/graph-tool-2.20

RUN apt-get install -y gcc g++
RUN apt-get install -y libboost-all-dev
RUN apt-get install -y libexpat1-dev
RUN apt-get install -y python3-scipy python3-numpy
RUN apt-get install -y libcgal-dev
RUN apt-get install -y libsparsehash-dev
RUN apt-get install -y libcairomm-1.0-dev
RUN apt-get install -y python3-cairo
RUN apt-get install -y python3-cairo-dev
RUN apt-get install -y python3-matplotlib
RUN apt-get install -y graphviz python3-pygraphviz
RUN apt-get install -y python3-pip

ENV PYTHON /usr/bin/python3.5

RUN ./configure
RUN make -j 6
RUN make install

RUN apt-get install -y gir1.2-gtk-3.0
RUN apt-get install -y vim bash-completion sudo
RUN apt-get install -y python3-gi-cairo

RUN useradd user
RUN echo "user ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL" > /etc/sudoers.d/user

USER user

ADD example.py /example.py

example.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

from graph_tool.all import *
from numpy.random import random

g, pos = triangulation(random((500, 2)) * 4, type="delaunay")
tree = min_spanning_tree(g)
graph_draw(g, pos=pos, edge_color=tree)

Makefile

build:
	docker build -t graphtool .

run-example: 
	docker run --rm -it \
		-e DISPLAY=$(DISPLAY) \
		-v /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix \
		graphtool /example.py