# -------------------------------------------------- # Overleaf Base Image (sharelatex/sharelatex-base) # -------------------------------------------------- FROM phusion/baseimage:noble-1.0.3 # Makes sure LuaTeX cache is writable # ----------------------------------- ENV TEXMFVAR=/var/lib/overleaf/tmp/texmf-var # Update to ensure dependencies are updated # ------------------------------------------ ENV REBUILT_AFTER="2026-05-21" # Install dependencies # -------------------- RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/var/cache/apt,sharing=locked \ # Technically, we are using potentially stale package-lists with the below line. # Practically, apt refreshes the lists as needed and release builds run in fresh CI VMs without the cache. --mount=type=cache,target=/var/lib/apt/lists,sharing=locked true \ # Enable caching: https://docs.docker.com/reference/dockerfile/#example-cache-apt-packages && rm -f /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/docker-clean && echo 'Binary::apt::APT::Keep-Downloaded-Packages "true";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/keep-cache \ && apt-get update \ && apt-get install -y \ unattended-upgrades \ build-essential wget net-tools unzip time poppler-utils optipng strace nginx git python3 python-is-python3 zlib1g-dev libpcre3-dev gettext-base libwww-perl ca-certificates curl gnupg \ qpdf \ # upgrade base-image, batch all the upgrades together, rather than installing them on-by-one (which is slow!) && unattended-upgrade --verbose --no-minimal-upgrade-steps \ # install Node.js https://github.com/nodesource/distributions#nodejs && mkdir -p /etc/apt/keyrings \ && curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/gpgkey/nodesource-repo.gpg.key | gpg --dearmor -o /etc/apt/keyrings/nodesource.gpg \ && echo "deb [signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/nodesource.gpg] https://deb.nodesource.com/node_22.x nodistro main" | tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/nodesource.list \ && apt-get update \ && apt-get install -y nodejs \ \ && rm -rf \ # We are adding a custom nginx config in the main Dockerfile. /etc/nginx/nginx.conf \ /etc/nginx/sites-enabled/default # Install Quarto (bundles Typst for PDF rendering — no LaTeX needed) # ------------------------------------------------------------------ ARG QUARTO_VERSION=1.6.39 RUN curl -fsSL "https://github.com/quarto-dev/quarto-cli/releases/download/v${QUARTO_VERSION}/quarto-${QUARTO_VERSION}-linux-amd64.deb" -o /tmp/quarto.deb \ && dpkg -i /tmp/quarto.deb \ && rm /tmp/quarto.deb \ && mkdir -p /var/www/.cache/quarto \ && chown -R www-data:www-data /var/www/.cache # Pre-install popular Quarto extensions # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- # Extensions land in /opt/quarto-extensions/_extensions///. # QuartoRunner copies them into each project's compile dir (no-clobber, # so user-uploaded extensions in their project always take precedence). # To add more: append another line: && quarto add --no-prompt / # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- RUN mkdir -p /opt/quarto-extensions \ && cd /opt/quarto-extensions \ \ # Typst document formats && quarto add --no-prompt igorlima/charged-ieee \ \ # RevealJS presentation plugins (official Quarto extensions) && quarto add --no-prompt quarto-ext/fontawesome \ && quarto add --no-prompt quarto-ext/attribution \ && quarto add --no-prompt quarto-ext/pointer \ && quarto add --no-prompt quarto-ext/drop \ \ && chown -R www-data:www-data /opt/quarto-extensions # Install TeX Live (for compiling .tex projects with latexmk) # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- # Verso compiles .qmd with Quarto and .tex with latexmk; both engines live # side by side. Rather than (almost) all of texlive-full — which pulls in # every CTAN package and takes ~20 min to build — we install a curated set # of meta-packages covering the vast majority of real documents: the latex # base/recommended/extra collections, recommended fonts, science/math # packages, both alternative engines (xetex, luatex), and bibliography # tooling. This is a few GB smaller and noticeably faster to build. # # If a document needs a package not included here, add the relevant # texlive-* collection below (e.g. texlive-fonts-extra, texlive-publishers, # texlive-humanities) and rebuild. We deliberately omit inkscape, whose GTK # GUI dependency tree is large and only needed for auto SVG->PDF conversion. # ----------------------------------------------------------------------- RUN apt-get update \ && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \ texlive-latex-base \ texlive-latex-recommended \ texlive-latex-extra \ texlive-fonts-recommended \ texlive-plain-generic \ texlive-science \ texlive-xetex \ texlive-luatex \ texlive-bibtex-extra \ texlive-extra-utils \ latexmk biber chktex fontconfig python3-pygments \ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* # Set up overleaf user and home directory # ----------------------------------------- RUN adduser --system --group --home /overleaf --no-create-home overleaf && \ mkdir -p /var/lib/overleaf && \ chown www-data:www-data /var/lib/overleaf && \ mkdir -p /var/log/overleaf && \ chown www-data:www-data /var/log/overleaf && \ mkdir -p /var/lib/overleaf/data/template_files && \ chown www-data:www-data /var/lib/overleaf/data/template_files