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docker-weasyprint
Weasyprint as a microservice in a docker image.
Fork details
This is a temporary fork of https://github.com/aquavitae/docker-weasyprint There is a bug in WeasyPrint that can only be fixed by upgrading the libcairo2 library to a version greater than 1.14.2 see: https://github.com/Kozea/WeasyPrint/issues/233
A pull request has been submitted to docker-weasyprint: https://github.com/aquavitae/docker-weasyprint/pull/4
Building the image
cd to the directory containing the Dockerfile
docker build . -t edivorce/weasyprint:latest
Deploying the custom built image to OpenShift
docker tag edivorce/weasyprint docker-registry.pathfinder.gov.bc.ca/<tools project>/weasyprint
docker login docker-registry.pathfinder.gov.bc.ca -u <username> -p <token>
docker push docker-registry.pathfinder.gov.bc.ca/<tools project>/weasyprint
- is your Github username!
- is your OpenShift token, not your Gihub token!
Local Usage
Run the docker image, exposing port 5005 (because 5001 doesn't work on a Mac)
docker run -d -p 5005:5001 edivorce/weasyprint
A POST to port /pdf on port 5001 with an html body with give a response containing a PDF. The filename may be set using a query parameter, e.g.:
curl -X POST -d @source.html http://127.0.0.1:5005/pdf?filename=result.pdf
This will use the file source.html and return a response with Content-Type: application/pdf and Content-Disposition: inline; filename=result.pdf headers. The body of the response will be the PDF.
In addition /health is a health check endpoint and a GET returns 'ok'.