For more information about this image and its history, please see the relevant manifest file (library/elixir
). This image is updated via pull requests to the docker-library/official-images
GitHub repo.
For detailed information about the virtual/transfer sizes and individual layers of each of the above supported tags, please see the elixir/tag-details.md
file in the docker-library/docs
GitHub repo.
Elixir is a dynamic, functional language designed for building scalable and maintainable applications.
Elixir leverages the Erlang VM, known for running low-latency, distributed and fault-tolerant systems, while also being successfully used in web development and the embedded software domain.
➸ docker run -it --rm elixir
Erlang/OTP 18 [erts-7.2.1] [source] [64-bit] [smp:8:8] [async-threads:10] [hipe] [kernel-poll:false]
Interactive Elixir (1.2.1) - press Ctrl+C to exit (type h() ENTER for help)
iex(1)> System.version
"1.2.1"
iex(2)>
➸ docker run -it --rm -h elixir.local elixir iex --sname snode
Erlang/OTP 18 [erts-7.2.1] [source] [64-bit] [smp:8:8] [async-threads:10] [hipe] [kernel-poll:false]
Interactive Elixir (1.2.1) - press Ctrl+C to exit (type h() ENTER for help)
iex(snode@elixir)1> System.version
"1.2.1"
iex(snode@elixir)2> :c.uptime
14 seconds
:ok
$ docker run -it --rm --name elixir-inst1 -v "$PWD":/usr/src/myapp -w /usr/src/myapp elixir elixir your-escript.exs
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This image is officially supported on Docker version 1.10.3.
Support for older versions (down to 1.6) is provided on a best-effort basis.
Please see the Docker installation documentation for details on how to upgrade your Docker daemon.
Documentation for this image is stored in the elixir/
directory of the docker-library/docs
GitHub repo. Be sure to familiarize yourself with the repository's README.md
file before attempting a pull request.
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You are invited to contribute new features, fixes, or updates, large or small; we are always thrilled to receive pull requests, and do our best to process them as fast as we can.
Before you start to code, we recommend discussing your plans through a GitHub issue, especially for more ambitious contributions. This gives other contributors a chance to point you in the right direction, give you feedback on your design, and help you find out if someone else is working on the same thing.