Run as root by default

Optionally run as another user/group only if
the env vars are specified. Should give flexibility
to those who need to run processes as root and open ports
without having to request additional priveleges

docker/docker-compose.ci.yml

@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ services:
       LE_STAGING: 'true'
       FORCE_COLOR: 1
       DB_SQLITE_FILE: '/data/mydb.sqlite'
+      PUID: 1000
+      PGID: 1000
     volumes:
       - npm_data:/data
     expose:

docker/rootfs/bin/common.sh

@@ -9,6 +9,19 @@ RED='\E[1;31m'
 RESET='\E[0m'
 export CYAN BLUE YELLOW RED RESET
 
+PUID=${PUID:-0}
+PGID=${PGID:-0}
+
+if [[ "$PUID" -ne '0' ]] && [ "$PGID" = '0' ]; then
+	# set group id to same as user id,
+	# the user probably forgot to specify the group id and
+	# it would be rediculous to intentionally use the root group
+	# for a non-root user
+	PGID=$PUID
+fi
+
+export PUID PGID
+
 log_info () {
 	echo -e "${BLUE}❯ ${CYAN}$1${RESET}"
 }

docker/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/backend/run

@@ -5,18 +5,28 @@ set -e
 
 . /bin/common.sh
 
-log_info 'Starting backend ...'
+cd /app || exit 1
 
-if [ "$DEVELOPMENT" == "true" ]; then
+if [ "${DEVELOPMENT:-}" = "true" ]; then
-	cd /app || exit 1
+	if [ "$PUID" = '0' ]; then
-	# If yarn install fails: add --verbose --network-concurrency 1
+		log_info 'Starting backend development ...'
-	s6-setuidgid npmuser yarn install
+		yarn install
-	exec s6-setuidgid npmuser bash -c 'export HOME=/tmp/npmuserhome;node --max_old_space_size=250 --abort_on_uncaught_exception node_modules/nodemon/bin/nodemon.js'
+		node --max_old_space_size=250 --abort_on_uncaught_exception node_modules/nodemon/bin/nodemon.js
+	else
+		log_info "Starting backend development as npmuser ($PUID) ..."
+		s6-setuidgid npmuser yarn install
+		exec s6-setuidgid npmuser bash -c 'export HOME=/tmp/npmuserhome;node --max_old_space_size=250 --abort_on_uncaught_exception node_modules/nodemon/bin/nodemon.js'
+	fi
 else
-	cd /app || exit 1
 	while :
 	do
-		s6-setuidgid npmuser bash -c 'export HOME=/tmp/npmuserhome;node --abort_on_uncaught_exception --max_old_space_size=250 index.js'
+		if [ "$PUID" = '0' ]; then
+			log_info 'Starting backend ...'
+			node --abort_on_uncaught_exception --max_old_space_size=250 index.js
+		else
+			log_info "Starting backend as npmuser ($PUID) ..."
+			s6-setuidgid npmuser bash -c 'export HOME=/tmp/npmuserhome;node --abort_on_uncaught_exception --max_old_space_size=250 index.js'
+		fi
 		sleep 1
 	done
 fi

docker/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/frontend/run

@@ -8,14 +8,20 @@ set -e
 if [ "$DEVELOPMENT" == "true" ]; then
 	. /bin/common.sh
 	cd /app/frontend || exit 1
-	log_info 'Starting frontend ...'
 	HOME=/tmp/npmuserhome
 	export HOME
 	mkdir -p /app/frontend/dist
-	chown -R npmuser:npmuser /app/frontend/dist
+	chown -R "$PUID:$PGID" /app/frontend/dist
-	# If yarn install fails: add --verbose --network-concurrency 1
+
-	s6-setuidgid npmuser yarn install
+	if [ "$PUID" = '0' ]; then
-	exec s6-setuidgid npmuser yarn watch
+		log_info 'Starting frontend ...'
+		yarn install
+		exec yarn watch
+	else
+		log_info "Starting frontend as npmuser ($PUID) ..."
+		s6-setuidgid npmuser yarn install
+		exec s6-setuidgid npmuser yarn watch
+	fi
 else
 	exit 0
 fi

docker/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/nginx/run

@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ set -e
 
 . /bin/common.sh
 
-log_info 'Starting nginx ...'
+if [ "$PUID" = '0' ]; then
-
+	log_info 'Starting nginx ...'
-exec s6-setuidgid npmuser nginx
+	exec nginx
+else
+	log_info "Starting nginx as npmuser ($PUID) ..."
+	exec s6-setuidgid npmuser nginx
+fi

docker/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/prepare/10-npmuser.sh

@@ -3,23 +3,23 @@
 
 set -e
 
-PUID=${PUID:-911}
+if [ "$PUID" = '0' ]; then
-PGID=${PGID:-911}
+	log_info 'Skipping npmuser configuration'
-
-log_info 'Configuring npmuser ...'
-
-groupmod -g 1000 users || exit 1
-
-if id -u npmuser; then
-	# user already exists
-	usermod -u "${PUID}" npmuser || exit 1
 else
-	# Add npmuser user
+	log_info 'Configuring npmuser ...'
-	useradd -u "${PUID}" -U -d /tmp/npmuserhome -s /bin/false npmuser || exit 1
+	groupmod -g 1000 users || exit 1
-fi
 
-usermod -G users npmuser || exit 1
+	if id -u npmuser; then
-groupmod -o -g "${PGID}" npmuser || exit 1
+		# user already exists
-# Home for npmuser
+		usermod -u "$PUID" npmuser || exit 1
-mkdir -p /tmp/npmuserhome
+	else
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /tmp/npmuserhome
+		# Add npmuser user
+		useradd -u "$PUID" -U -d /tmp/npmuserhome -s /bin/false npmuser || exit 1
+	fi
+
+	usermod -G users npmuser || exit 1
+	groupmod -o -g "$PGID" npmuser || exit 1
+	# Home for npmuser
+	mkdir -p /tmp/npmuserhome
+	chown -R npmuser:npmuser /tmp/npmuserhome
+fi

docker/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/prepare/30-ownership.sh

@@ -9,16 +9,16 @@ log_info 'Setting ownership ...'
 chown root /tmp/nginx
 
 # npmuser
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /data
+chown -R "$PUID:$PGID" /data \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /etc/letsencrypt
+	/etc/letsencrypt \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /run/nginx
+	/run/nginx \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /tmp/nginx
+	/tmp/nginx \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /var/cache/nginx
+	/var/cache/nginx \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /var/lib/logrotate
+	/var/lib/logrotate \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /var/lib/nginx
+	/var/lib/nginx \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /var/log/nginx
+	/var/log/nginx
 
 # Don't chown entire /etc/nginx folder as this causes crashes on some systems
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /etc/nginx/nginx
+chown -R "$PUID:$PGID" /etc/nginx/nginx \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /etc/nginx/nginx.conf
+	/etc/nginx/nginx.conf \
-chown -R npmuser:npmuser /etc/nginx/conf.d
+	/etc/nginx/conf.d

docker/rootfs/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/prepare/90-banner.sh

@@ -10,8 +10,10 @@ echo "-------------------------------------
 |  \| | |_) | |\/| |
 | |\  |  __/| |  | |
 |_| \_|_|   |_|  |_|
--------------------------------------
+-------------------------------------"
-User UID: $(id -u npmuser)
+if [[ "$PUID" -ne '0' ]]; then
-User GID: $(id -g npmuser)
+	echo "User UID: $(id -u npmuser)"
--------------------------------------
+	echo "User GID: $(id -g npmuser)"
-"
+	echo "-------------------------------------"
+fi
+echo