how to dockerize kdb+

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I have kdb+ installed inside folder q

inside q folder I have db folder which data I usually load \l db, there m64 folder, k4.lic, q.k.
how to dockerize this q folder

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Hi @mario

This article should prove to be useful - Containerizing kdb+ with Docker. Making kdb+ portable and scalable | by Aidan O'Gorman | Medium

If you have any issues, please let me know!

Thanks,

Megan

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I got error exec /kdb/q: exec format error

my path /Users/mario/kdb

FROM debian:latest AS base
# do not clean here, its cleaned later!
RUN apt-get update \
        && apt-get -yy --option=Dpkg::options::=--force-unsafe-io upgrade
# Set env variables for q
ENV QHOME /kdb
ENV PATH ${PATH}:${QHOME}
# This should point to the license file location
ENV QLIC /kdb
# Refresh / Update the base image using alpine's package manager "apk", and binutils to allow use of e.g. tar/ar while building
RUN apt-get -yy --option=Dpkg::options::=--force-unsafe-io --no-install-recommends install \
                ca-certificates \
                curl \
                rlwrap \
                runit \
                unzip \
        && apt-get clean \
        && find /var/lib/apt/lists -type f -delete
COPY . /kdb
WORKDIR /kdb
CMD ["q", "load.q", "-p","5000"]