andrewholgate/drupal-php55 repository overview

# Build database image based off MySQL 5.6
sudo docker run -d --name mysql-drupal-php55 mysql:5.6 --entrypoint /bin/echo MySQL data-only container for Drupal PHP 5.5 MySQL

# Clone Drupal docker repository
git clone https://github.com/andrewholgate/docker-drupal-php55.git
cd docker-drupal-php55

# Build docker image
sudo docker build --rm=true --tag="drupal-php55" . | tee ./build.log

# Customise docker-compose.yml configurations for environment.
cp docker-compose.yml.dist docker-compose.yml
vim docker-compose.yml

# Build docker containers using Docker Compose.
sudo docker-compose build
sudo docker-compose up -d

# Add IP address to hosts file.
sudo bash -c "echo $(sudo docker inspect -f '{{ .NetworkSettings.IPAddress }}' \
dockerdrupalphp55_drupalphp55web_1) \
drupalphp55.example.com \
>> /etc/hosts"

# Using the container name of the web frontend.
sudo docker exec -it dockerdrupalphp55_drupalphp55web_1 su - ubuntu