Move npx disable from Dockerfile to init task #2
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Move the npx disabling logic from Dockerfile to .gitpod.yml init task to ensure npx gets disabled after the container is fully set up. Co-authored-by: Ona <[email protected]>
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Dec 10, 2025
| tasks: | ||
| - name: Init workspace | ||
| init: | | ||
| NPX_PATH=$(which npx) && sudo rm -f "$NPX_PATH" && echo '#!/bin/sh' | sudo tee "$NPX_PATH" > /dev/null && echo 'echo "npx is disabled for security reasons. Use explicit package installation instead." >&2' | sudo tee -a "$NPX_PATH" > /dev/null && echo 'exit 1' | sudo tee -a "$NPX_PATH" > /dev/null && sudo chmod +x "$NPX_PATH" |
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Move the npx disabling logic from Dockerfile to .gitpod.yml init task to ensure npx gets disabled after the container is fully set up.
This approach is more reliable as it runs after all container setup is complete.