[ashishb]

> I think it's better to not run npm as root user on container. I would suggest adding --user 1000 to your docker run command.

Good point. Here's the improvement that work for me

https://github.com/ashishb/dotfiles/commit/fe4fb15fe867bf77a...

[jayknight]

It gets tricky with private dependencies, then you have to pass some sort of token into the container to authenticate with the host when installing dependencies.

[ashishb]

Definitely.

Would you prefer doing those tricks or exposing everything on your machine to random npm packages?