Docker run throws Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir '/app/node_modules'

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25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
android, docker, node.js
Domain
devops, mobile-dev

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No file or test is named. Start by reproducing sudo docker run docker-android, then run cd app and npm install in the container while inspecting the image configuration and /app permissions. Done means identifying and documenting a reproducible fix for creating /app/node_modules.

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Description

While running
sudo docker run docker-android
cd app
npm install

throws this following error. By default it supposed to be root user. any idea why permission is still denied?!
Docker os : Ubuntu


errno -1
npm ERR! Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir '/app/node_modules'
npm ERR!  [OperationalError: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir '/app/node_modules'] {
npm ERR!   cause: [Error: EPERM: operation not permitted, mkdir '/app/node_modules'] {
npm ERR!     errno: -1,
npm ERR!     code: 'EPERM',
npm ERR!     syscall: 'mkdir',
npm ERR!     path: '/app/node_modules'
npm ERR!   },
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