locally installed requirements through dockerfile - no error spinning…

… up sudo docker-compose up --build

.devcontainer/Dockerfile

@@ -4,6 +4,18 @@ FROM mcr.microsoft.com/vscode/devcontainers/base:bullseye
 # root acess for beginning of the script
 USER root
 
+# Install main dependencies in one step to reduce layers
+RUN apt-get update && export DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive \
+    && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+        libpoppler-cpp-dev \
+        python-is-python3 \
+        gdal-bin \
+        libgdal-dev \
+        imagemagick \
+        libmagickwand-dev \
+    && apt-get clean \
+    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* /tmp/* /var/tmp/*
+
 # [Option] Install zsh
 ARG INSTALL_ZSH="true"
 # [Option] Upgrade OS packages to their latest versions
@@ -35,6 +47,26 @@ RUN apt-get update \
 RUN mkdir -p /usr/share/elasticsearch /var/lib/elasticsearch /var/log/elasticsearch \
     && chown -R baseuser:baseuser /usr/share/elasticsearch /var/lib/elasticsearch /var/log/elasticsearch
 
+    # Copy the requirements file to the working directory
+COPY codespaces-requirements.txt .
+
+# Display the contents of requirements.txt for debugging
+RUN echo "Displaying requirements.txt:" && cat codespaces-requirements.txt
+
+# Update package list and install pip for Python 3
+RUN apt-get update && \
+    apt-get install -y python3-pip
+
+# Display Python and pip versions for debugging
+RUN python3 --version && pip3 --version
+
+# Upgrade pip
+RUN pip3 install --upgrade pip
+
+
+# Install dependencies globally
+RUN pip install -r codespaces-requirements.txt
+
 # Switch back to the baseuser
 USER baseuser
 

.devcontainer/codespaces-requirements.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+django==4.2.4
+Markdown==3.4.3
+celery==5.2.7
+django-celery-email==3.0.0
+django-taggit==4.0.0
+pytz==2023.3
+requests==2.31.0
+django-floppyforms==1.9.0
+python-magic==0.4.27
+python-mimeparse==1.6.0
+django-configurations==2.5.1
+django-storages==1.13.2
+dj-database-url==2.0.0
+django-contrib-comments==2.2.0
+unicodecsv==0.14.1
+django-tinymce==3.6.1
+python-docx==0.8.11
+elasticsearch==8.11.1
+
+-e git+https://github.com/codewithaloha/froide.git@main#egg=froide
+
+lxml==5.2.1
+channels==4.0.0
+django-treebeard==4.4
+django-leaflet==0.29.0
+django-json-widget==1.1.1
+django-celery-beat==2.5.0
+django-mfa3==0.11.0
+psycopg[binary]==3.1.18
+psycopg-binary==3.1.18
+-e git+https://github.com/okfde/django-filingcabinet.git@main#egg=django-filingcabinet
+oauthlib==3.2.2
+django-oauth-toolkit==1.7.1
+django-fsm==2.8.1
+websockets==11.0.3
+bleach==6.0.0