Node.js: avoid "Error: could not get uid/gid" on Alpine

kaitai-io · Oct 10, 2023 · 4658bb3 · 4658bb3
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diff --git a/src/javascript/nodejs10-linux-x86_64/Dockerfile b/src/javascript/nodejs10-linux-x86_64/Dockerfile
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ FROM node:10-alpine
 # Copy files common for all images
 COPY 4img/* ./
 
+# NOTE: the following `unsafe-perm=true` setting is needed on Alpine for
+# Node.js versions older than 12 to avoid "Error: could not get
+# uid/gid", see https://stackoverflow.com/a/52196681
+RUN npm config set unsafe-perm true
+
 # Install all dependencies
 RUN ./prepare
 RUN ./prepare-alpine-init && ./prepare-alpine-ruby && ./prepare-alpine-uninit

diff --git a/src/javascript/nodejs4-linux-x86_64/Dockerfile b/src/javascript/nodejs4-linux-x86_64/Dockerfile
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ FROM node:4-alpine
 # Copy files common for all images
 COPY 4img/* ./
 
+# NOTE: the following `unsafe-perm=true` setting is needed on Alpine for
+# Node.js versions older than 12 to avoid "Error: could not get
+# uid/gid", see https://stackoverflow.com/a/52196681
+RUN npm config set unsafe-perm true
+
 # Install all dependencies
 RUN ./prepare
 RUN ./prepare-alpine-init && ./prepare-alpine-ruby && ./prepare-alpine-uninit

diff --git a/src/javascript/nodejs8-linux-x86_64/Dockerfile b/src/javascript/nodejs8-linux-x86_64/Dockerfile
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ FROM node:8-alpine
 # Copy files common for all images
 COPY 4img/* ./
 
+# NOTE: the following `unsafe-perm=true` setting is needed on Alpine for
+# Node.js versions older than 12 to avoid "Error: could not get
+# uid/gid", see https://stackoverflow.com/a/52196681
+RUN npm config set unsafe-perm true
+
 # Install all dependencies
 RUN ./prepare
 RUN ./prepare-alpine-init && ./prepare-alpine-ruby && ./prepare-alpine-uninit