diff --git a/Dockerfile.dev b/Dockerfile.dev
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@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+FROM node:13.10.1-slim
+
+RUN apt-get update
+RUN apt-get install -y yarn
+RUN apt-get install -y git
+RUN apt-get install -y libacl1-dev
+RUN apt-get install -y libncurses-dev
+
+#esy install
+RUN apt-get install -y curl
+
+#esy bootstrap
+RUN apt-get install -y clang
+RUN apt-get install -y make
+RUN apt-get install -y m4
+RUN apt-get install -y nasm
+RUN apt-get install -y libfontconfig1-dev
+RUN apt-get install -y libx11-dev
+RUN apt-get install -y libsdl2-dev
+RUN apt-get install -y libbz2-dev
+RUN apt-get install -y libgtk-3-dev
+
+RUN apt-get install -y opam
+RUN opam init
+RUN opam install dune
+
+RUN yarn global add esy@0.6.2
+
+WORKDIR /code
+
+RUN esy install
+RUN esy bootstrap
+RUN esy build
+
+CMD esy run
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diff --git a/docs/docs/for-developers/building.md b/docs/docs/for-developers/building.md
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@@ -155,3 +155,17 @@ From the `oni2` directory:
 - `cd docs/website`
 - `npm install`
 - `npm start`
+
+### Docker
+
+```bash
+docker build --network=host -t oni2-dev -f Dockerfile.dev .
+# Creates a 12GB image !!!
+
+docker run -it \
+   -v ${PWD}:/code \
+   -v "$HOME/.Xauthority:/root/.Xauthority:rw" \
+   --network=host \
+   --env="DISPLAY" \
+   oni2-dev
+```
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