Stepheny755 / docker-raspbian-vnc

a Docker to run raspbian over NoVNC

Docker Raspbian VNC

docker-raspbian-vnc is a Docker image based on razikus/docker-raspbian-novnc which adds a Raspbian environment and NoVNC.

Docker Setup

If you don't have Docker installed, please follow one of the setup links below.

Windows Setup

Please follow this link for Docker Desktop windows setup.

Mac Setup

Please follow this link for Docker Desktop Mac setup.

Linux Setup

Please follow this link for Docker Linux setup. Note that there are different installation requirements depending on the distro you are installing on.

Container Setup

Setting up the actual docker-raspbian-vnc container. There are two ways to setup the docker container:

• Installing from Docker Image (quick option)
• Installing from dockerfile

Building from Image

Currently not supported yet

Building from Dockerfile

1. Download the dockerfile from this repository

git clone https://github.com/Stepheny755/docker-raspbian-vnc
cd docker-ros-vnc

2. Run the command below to download and build the docker container.

docker build -t docker-raspbian-vnc .

3. Run the command below to start the docker container. Note that VNC viewer access is provided over port 6080

docker run --mount source=ros_files,target=/root -it -p 6080:80 docker-raspbian-vnc

4. The VNC instance can be accessed at http://127.0.0.1:6080/ in any web browser

Persistent Storage

Docker Volumes are created for the /root folder (~/) folder by default. Files stored in the ~/ directory will be saved accross each launch of the container. You can change the directory to bind to the volume by editing the path in the target parameter of the --mount flag in the docker run command.