Tutorial for Vscode & Docker

This tutorial can help you learn how to use docker in VScode.

Pre-requirments

• Download & install VScode
• Download & install Docker
• Download & install Nvida_Container_Toolkit

Usage

Install extentions in VScode

• Docker, Dev Container.
  

Create & overwrite Dev Configuration Files

• Add the dev configuration files shown as follows:

1. Click the left bottom of the VScode and select Add Dev Container Configuration Files.
2. Select Docker Outside of Docker Compose.
3. Then click ok until the .devcontainer folder was created. You can find there are 3 files in this folder. Based on your requirements, please overwrite these three files. Generally, using devcontainer.json and dockercompose.yaml can meet the requirements of the Deep Learning. We give a basic example shown as follows:

This is the devcontainer.json: This is the docker-compose.yaml:

Create & Open the container

After overwriting the files in .devcontainer, lets open the container.

• Click the left bottom of the VScode, and select Reopen in Container shown as follows:

Then a new window is created. Please watch the left bottom of VScode, the DevConiner will display.

Now, lets enjoy the Docker journey!😊

Note:You can find an example for .devcontainer in this link .devcontainer.

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