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February 16, 2026 10:35
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There's a `docker sandbox run codex` command, but it requires Docker Desktop to be installed, which is pretty undesirable on Linux since it replaces Docker Engine with a VM environment. This simple script does similar things.
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| #!/usr/bin/env bash | |
| set -e | |
| image='docker/sandbox-templates:codex' | |
| case "$1" in | |
| -h|--help) | |
| echo 'Usage: docker-codex [options] [command] [prompt]' | |
| echo 'docker-codex commands:' | |
| echo ' update Pull latest image and update packages' | |
| echo '' | |
| echo ' cat Run the CMD in container' | |
| echo ' cp ...' | |
| echo ' ls ...' | |
| echo ' npm ...' | |
| echo ' pnpm ...' | |
| echo ' sh ...' | |
| echo '' | |
| echo 'Original codex help:' | |
| echo '' | |
| set -- codex --help | |
| ;; | |
| update) | |
| docker pull "${image}" | |
| cid=$(docker create "${image}" sh -c 'npm i -g pnpm') | |
| docker start -a "${cid}" | |
| docker commit "${cid}" "${image}" | |
| docker rm "${cid}" | |
| echo 'Codex was updated' | |
| set -- codex --version | |
| ;; | |
| cat|cp|ls|npm|pnpm|sh) ;; | |
| *) set -- codex --dangerously-bypass-approvals-and-sandbox "$@" ;; | |
| esac | |
| docker run --init -it --rm \ | |
| -v "$(pwd):$(pwd)" -w "$(pwd)" \ | |
| -v "${HOME}/.codex:/home/agent/.codex" \ | |
| -v "${HOME}/.codex.json:/home/agent/.codex.json" \ | |
| -e GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="$(git config user.name)" \ | |
| -e GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL="$(git config user.email)" \ | |
| -e TERM=xterm-256color \ | |
| -e COLORTERM=truecolor \ | |
| "${image}" "$@" |
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