How to debug a .NET Core app running in Linux Docker container from Visual Studio

Question

I have my own hand written Dockerfile/docker-compose files. I start containers from command line. Now I want to attach VS2017 (not VSCode) to my app inside a Docker (Linux-based

Answer 1

As of today, if you are using visual studio, you can use their official support.

You just need to have installed docker and add the support for docker projects Project->Docker support.

This creates a new project with a docker compose and a dockerfile to your project, then VS links this and allows debbuging!