More tweaking on the devcontainer

.devcontainer/Dockerfile

@@ -3,17 +3,5 @@
 # [Choice] Debian version (use bullseye on local arm64/Apple Silicon): bullseye, buster
 ARG VARIANT=bullseye
 FROM mcr.microsoft.com/vscode/devcontainers/base:${VARIANT}
-
-RUN    apt update \
-    && apt upgrade -y \
-    && apt install -y \
-    build-essential git wget binfmt-support qemu gcc-9 \
-    parted udev zerofree gcc-avr avr-libc avrdude python3 python3-pip python3-tornado \
-    inetutils-ping curl unzip python3-setuptools gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf bc vim locate sudo \
-    && update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9 9 \
-    && /usr/bin/python3 -m pip install -U yapf \
-    && curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | bash - \
-    && apt install -y nodejs \
-    && mkdir -p /root/.ssh \
-    && echo "Host onefinity" > /root/.ssh/config \
-    && echo "\tUser bbmc" >> /root/.ssh/config
+COPY ./install_tools.sh /tmp/install_tools.sh
+RUN /tmp/install_tools.sh

.devcontainer/devcontainer.json

@@ -1,26 +1,35 @@
 // For format details, see https://aka.ms/devcontainer.json. For config options, see the README at:
 // https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/blob/v0.241.1/containers/debian
 {
-	"name": "Debian",
-	"build": {
-		"dockerfile": "Dockerfile",
-		// Update 'VARIANT' to pick an Debian version: bullseye, buster
-		// Use bullseye on local arm64/Apple Silicon.
-		"args": { "VARIANT": "bullseye" }
-	},
-
-	"runArgs": ["--privileged"],
-
-	// Use 'forwardPorts' to make a list of ports inside the container available locally.
-	// "forwardPorts": [],
-
-	// Uncomment to use the Docker CLI from inside the container. See https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/samples/docker-from-docker.
-	// "mounts": [ "source=/var/run/docker.sock,target=/var/run/docker.sock,type=bind" ],
-
-	// Comment out to connect as root instead. More info: https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/containers/non-root.
-	// "remoteUser": "vscode",
-	
-	"features": {
-		"sshd": "latest"
-	}
-}
+    "name": "Debian",
+    "build": {
+        "dockerfile": "Dockerfile",
+        // Update 'VARIANT' to pick an Debian version: bullseye, buster
+        // Use bullseye on local arm64/Apple Silicon.
+        "args": {
+            "VARIANT": "bullseye"
+        }
+    },
+    "runArgs": [
+        // The primary reason this is here is to enable loopback devices,
+        // which are used for mounting disk images during builds, etc.
+        "--privileged"
+    ],
+    // Use 'forwardPorts' to make a list of ports inside the container available locally.
+    // "forwardPorts": [],
+    //
+    // Uncomment to use the Docker CLI from inside the container. See https://aka.ms/vscode-remote/samples/docker-from-docker.
+    // "mounts": [ "source=/var/run/docker.sock,target=/var/run/docker.sock,type=bind" ],
+    "features": {
+        "sshd": "latest"
+    },
+    "extensions": [
+        "ms-azuretools.vscode-docker",
+        "dbaeumer.vscode-eslint",
+        "eamodio.gitlens",
+        "ms-vscode.makefile-tools",
+        "ms-python.python",
+        "svelte.svelte-vscode",
+        "redhat.vscode-yaml"
+    ]
+}

.devcontainer/install_tools.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,46 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env -S bash -e
+
+APT_PACKAGES=(
+    "build-essential"
+    "git"
+    "wget"
+    "binfmt-support"
+    "qemu"
+    "gcc-9"
+    "parted"
+    "udev"
+    "zerofree"
+    "gcc-avr"
+    "avr-libc"
+    "avrdude"
+    "python3"
+    "python3-pip"
+    "python3-tornado"
+    "inetutils-ping"
+    "curl"
+    "unzip"
+    "python3-setuptools"
+    "gcc-arm-linux-gnueabihf"
+    "bc"
+    "vim"
+    "locate"
+    "sudo"
+)
+
+apt-get update
+apt-get upgrade -y
+
+apt-get install -y "${APT_PACKAGES[@]}"
+
+update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/gcc gcc /usr/bin/gcc-9 9
+
+/usr/bin/python3 -m pip install -U yapf
+
+curl -fsSL https://deb.nodesource.com/setup_18.x | bash -
+apt-get install -y nodejs
+
+mkdir -p /root/.ssh
+cat > /root/.ssh/config <<- END
+Host onefinity
+    User bbmc
+END