Factorio in Docker
See dockergames/factorio on Docker Hub.
Prerequisites
- Docker >= 1.7.0
- Graphic card
Containers
Base container is based on debian sid. Some additional libraries are downloaded for running this game.
Prolog
Here you can find more information about how to run X server in docker containers.
http://wiki.ros.org/docker/Tutorials/GUI
Install
# download startup script
wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dockergames/factorio/master/bin/run -O factorio
# run script
sh factorio
# and see usage..
Usage
This repo contains a starter bash script, which is located in /bin folder.
Usage: run [-p | -s | -t] <folder> [-h]
Run factorio in isolated docker container.
Options:
-h Display this help and exit.
-p <folder> Portable mode. Folder points to your custom data dir.
-s <folder> Sources mode. Folder points to factorio root dir.
-t Temporary mode (no volumes).
Portable mode
If you want to download a fresh installation of game a just started. You should pick this mode.
Sources mode
If you have your factorio game already downloaded. Just pick this mode.
Temporary mode
Just start game one-time. There will be no stored data after exit.
That's all. I've tested this container on multipl linux machines.
- Linux Mint 17.3 [x64]
- Linux Mint 18 [x64]
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS [x64]
- Ubuntu 15.10 [x64]
If you will have a troubles with it, please open issue ticket.
Thanks Felix.