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title	linkTitle	date	description
Shell usage in dockerfile	Shell usage in dockerfile	2019-02-04	How to use a proper shell in a dockerfile

The default shell is [“/bin/sh”, “-c”], which doesn't handle pipe fails when chaining commands. To process errors when using pipes use this :

{{< highlight sh >}} SHELL ["/bin/bash", "-eux", "-o", "pipefail", "-c"] {{< /highlight >}}

References

• https://bearstech.com/societe/blog/securiser-et-optimiser-notre-liste-des-bonnes-pratiques-liees-aux-dockerfiles/