question for anyone who s tried running dagit in a container

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question for anyone who s tried running dagit in a container let s say i do a brand new project `dagit project scaffold name xyz` usually if i `cd xyz` and run `dagit` the server comes up but if i tried to run dagit from the original folder without cding into the project file i m not able to do it with any of the flags w d etc can anyone clear up how i can do something like `dagit w xyz` and have the server run

Jake Kagan · Answer

```2023 01 11 19 59 46 +0000 dagster INFO Started Dagster code server for module testing in process 230 usr local lib python3 9 dist packages dagster core workspace context py 548 UserWarning Error loading repository location testing dagster core errors DagsterInvariantViolationError No repositories jobs pipelines graphs asset groups or asset definitions found in testing Stack Trace File usr local lib python3 9 dist packages dagster grpc server py line 242 in init self loaded repositories Optional LoadedRepositories = LoadedRepositories File usr local lib python3 9 dist packages dagster grpc server py line 105 in init loadable targets = get loadable targets File usr local lib python3 9 dist packages dagster grpc utils py line 43 in get loadable targets else loadable targets from python module module name working directory File usr local lib python3 9 dist packages dagster core workspace autodiscovery py line 42 in loadable targets from python module return loadable targets from loaded module module File usr local lib python3 9 dist packages dagster core workspace autodiscovery py line 134 in loadable targets from loaded module raise DagsterInvariantViolationError warnings warn 2023 01 11 19 59 46 +0000 dagit INFO Serving dagit on <http 127 0 0 1 3000> in process 228```

Jake Kagan · Answer

from the docs `1 dagit works if workspace yaml exists ` `2 dagit w path to workspace yaml` if i run dagit inside the project file it works but there is no ` workspace yaml` file if i try to run `dagit w projectfile` it doesn t work

Jake Kagan · Answer

welp i ll just use ` cd testing dagit `

Jake Kagan · Answer

in case anyone needs ```podman rm dagit podman run name dagit p 3003 3000 v ~ apps dagster app entrypoint dag bld bin sh c cd app $ cat ~ apps dagster PROJECT NAME dagit podman ps```