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+FROM python:2
+
+RUN set -x \
+    && apt-get update -qq \
+    && apt-get install -y -qq --no-install-recommends git \
+    && pip install --no-cache-dir git+https://github.com/linkcheck/linkchecker.git@master \
+    && apt-get -y -qq purge git \
+    && apt-get autoremove -y -qq \
+    && apt-get clean -y -qq all \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* /usr/share/doc /usr/share/locale /usr/share/man
+
+# /mnt enables linkchecker to access to access files on local machine if needed
+VOLUME /mnt
+
+WORKDIR /mnt
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["linkchecker"]