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Docker gui
# As example I take pidgin container.
# Mount your x11:
docker run -d --device /dev/snd --name pidgin -v /tmp/.X11-unix:/tmp/.X11-unix -e DISPLAY=unix$DISPLAY thshaw/pidgin
# Store container id
export containerId=$(docker ps -l -q)
# Stop container
docker stop $containerId
# Give xhost access to this container only
xhost +local:`docker inspect --format='{{ .Config.Hostname }}' $containerId`
# Launch container
docker start $containerId
# Pidgin should appear
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