Your suggestion made me look back at my Dockerfile line by line and I found out that I wasn’t actually copying the priv
folder.
Rookie mistake, but it’s fixed now. I even removed the use of nobody
as mentioned in the link that you shared.
Here is the final Dockerfile that I’m using now:
FROM hexpm/elixir:1.11.4-erlang-23.3.1-alpine-3.13.3 AS build
RUN apk add --no-cache build-base npm git python3
WORKDIR /app
RUN mix local.hex --force && \
mix local.rebar --force
ENV MIX_ENV=prod
COPY mix.exs mix.lock ./
RUN mix deps.get --only $MIX_ENV
RUN mkdir config
COPY config/config.exs config/releases.exs config/$MIX_ENV.exs config/
RUN mix deps.compile
COPY priv priv
COPY lib lib
COPY rel rel
RUN mix do compile, release
FROM alpine:3.13 AS app
RUN apk add --no-cache openssl ncurses-libs
ENV USER="phoenix"
ENV HOME=/home/"${USER}"
ENV APP_DIR="${HOME}/app"
RUN \
addgroup \
-g 1000 \
-S "${USER}" && \
adduser \
-s /bin/sh \
-u 1000 \
-G "${USER}" \
-h "${HOME}" \
-D "${USER}" && \
su "${USER}" sh -c "mkdir ${APP_DIR}"
USER "${USER}"
WORKDIR "${APP_DIR}"
EXPOSE 4000
COPY --from=build --chown="${USER}":"${USER}" /app/_build/prod/rel/my_app ./
ENTRYPOINT ["bin/my_app"]
CMD ["start"]