Joonas Bergius • 12/17/2020

Attach a keyboard to a Docker container

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This article details a developer's solution for connecting a physical keyboard to a virtual desktop inside a Docker container. It explains the problem of input device sharing, explores the Linux evdev subsystem, and describes using the EVIOCGRAB feature for exclusive device access to enable this specific, non-standard setup.

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