Mate desktop in Docker image. Based on Debian

• Run Mate desktop in Docker.
• Use x11docker to run GUI applications and desktop environments in docker images.

• Single application: x11docker x11docker/mate caja
• Full desktop: x11docker --desktop x11docker/mate

• Persistent home folder stored on host with --home
• Shared host file or folder with --share PATH
• Hardware acceleration with option --gpu
• Clipboard sharing with option --clipboard
• ALSA sound support with option --alsa
• Pulseaudio sound support with option --pulseaudio
• Language locale settings with --lang [=$LANG]
• Printing over CUPS with --printer
• Webcam support with --webcam

See x11docker --help for further options.

To add your desired applications, create your own Dockerfile with this image as a base. Example:

FROM x11docker/mate
RUN apt-get update
RUN apt-get install -y firefox-esr