How to find and edit the file inside Docker container?











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i have a docker installed on CentOS machine which is running. I need to find the file and edit that particular file inside the docker and that change must need to effect on website which is already running.



i am able to find the docker container id using "Docker PS". I am new to docker and don't have knowledge about this.



Is there any way to resolve this ?










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  • What docker image are you running?
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:01










  • i am not sure what do you mean by this. We are running sales.js
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:06






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    What is the value of FROM in your dockerfile? If it's an operating system, like Ubuntu, Centos, etc., you can use docker exec -it <container name> bash to access the files.
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:08










  • it's Centos. i am doing the same and not able to find that file
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:09






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    Hope this helps stackoverflow.com/a/40324326/803687
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    Nov 22 at 8:13















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i have a docker installed on CentOS machine which is running. I need to find the file and edit that particular file inside the docker and that change must need to effect on website which is already running.



i am able to find the docker container id using "Docker PS". I am new to docker and don't have knowledge about this.



Is there any way to resolve this ?










share|improve this question






















  • What docker image are you running?
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:01










  • i am not sure what do you mean by this. We are running sales.js
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:06






  • 1




    What is the value of FROM in your dockerfile? If it's an operating system, like Ubuntu, Centos, etc., you can use docker exec -it <container name> bash to access the files.
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:08










  • it's Centos. i am doing the same and not able to find that file
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:09






  • 1




    Hope this helps stackoverflow.com/a/40324326/803687
    – Anand
    Nov 22 at 8:13













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up vote
-1
down vote

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i have a docker installed on CentOS machine which is running. I need to find the file and edit that particular file inside the docker and that change must need to effect on website which is already running.



i am able to find the docker container id using "Docker PS". I am new to docker and don't have knowledge about this.



Is there any way to resolve this ?










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i have a docker installed on CentOS machine which is running. I need to find the file and edit that particular file inside the docker and that change must need to effect on website which is already running.



i am able to find the docker container id using "Docker PS". I am new to docker and don't have knowledge about this.



Is there any way to resolve this ?







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  • What docker image are you running?
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:01










  • i am not sure what do you mean by this. We are running sales.js
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:06






  • 1




    What is the value of FROM in your dockerfile? If it's an operating system, like Ubuntu, Centos, etc., you can use docker exec -it <container name> bash to access the files.
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:08










  • it's Centos. i am doing the same and not able to find that file
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:09






  • 1




    Hope this helps stackoverflow.com/a/40324326/803687
    – Anand
    Nov 22 at 8:13


















  • What docker image are you running?
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:01










  • i am not sure what do you mean by this. We are running sales.js
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:06






  • 1




    What is the value of FROM in your dockerfile? If it's an operating system, like Ubuntu, Centos, etc., you can use docker exec -it <container name> bash to access the files.
    – libzz
    Nov 22 at 6:08










  • it's Centos. i am doing the same and not able to find that file
    – Hitu Bansal
    Nov 22 at 6:09






  • 1




    Hope this helps stackoverflow.com/a/40324326/803687
    – Anand
    Nov 22 at 8:13
















What docker image are you running?
– libzz
Nov 22 at 6:01




What docker image are you running?
– libzz
Nov 22 at 6:01












i am not sure what do you mean by this. We are running sales.js
– Hitu Bansal
Nov 22 at 6:06




i am not sure what do you mean by this. We are running sales.js
– Hitu Bansal
Nov 22 at 6:06




1




1




What is the value of FROM in your dockerfile? If it's an operating system, like Ubuntu, Centos, etc., you can use docker exec -it <container name> bash to access the files.
– libzz
Nov 22 at 6:08




What is the value of FROM in your dockerfile? If it's an operating system, like Ubuntu, Centos, etc., you can use docker exec -it <container name> bash to access the files.
– libzz
Nov 22 at 6:08












it's Centos. i am doing the same and not able to find that file
– Hitu Bansal
Nov 22 at 6:09




it's Centos. i am doing the same and not able to find that file
– Hitu Bansal
Nov 22 at 6:09




1




1




Hope this helps stackoverflow.com/a/40324326/803687
– Anand
Nov 22 at 8:13




Hope this helps stackoverflow.com/a/40324326/803687
– Anand
Nov 22 at 8:13

















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