rainu/atom-editor repository overview

⁠docker-atom-editor

The atom editor⁠ inside a docker container.

⁠General Information

The docker container will have a volume of your whole system! The hosts root system will mount into /host/ inside the docker container. So for example: if you want to open your file "/home/user/workspace/file.txt" you will find it under "/host/home/user/workspace/file.txt" inside your atom docker container.

Inside the docker container there is a user named atom. This user have the same Permissions like the user who starts the docker container.

⁠Systemintegration

Just use the docker-atom-editor.sh script

To open a blank atom-editor instance.

$> docker-atom-editor.sh

To open a file in atom-editor. If an editor is already started, the file will be opened in this window.

$> docker-atom-editor.sh <path to file>