Build image
Learn about the container image used for Vercel builds that use Node.js 20.The build image uses Amazon Linux 2023 as base image and Vercel will automatically use it for all deployments with the 22.x or 20.x Node.js version project settings.
The following packages are pre-installed in the build image with dnf, the default package manager for Amazon Linux 2023.
| Pre-installed packages | ||
|---|---|---|
alsa-lib | at-spi2-atk | atk |
autoconf | automake | bsdtar |
bzip2 | bzip2-devel | cups-libs |
expat-devel | gcc | gcc-c++ |
git | glib2-devel | glibc-devel |
gtk3 | gzip | ImageMagick-devel |
iproute | java-11-amazon-corretto-headless | libXScrnSaver |
libXcomposite | libXcursor | libXi |
libXrandr | libXtst | libffi-devel |
libglvnd-glx | libicu | libjpeg |
libjpeg-devel | libpng | libpng-devel |
libstdc++ | libtool | libwebp-tools |
make | nasm | ncurses-libs |
ncurses-compat-libs | openssl | openssl-devel |
openssl-libs | pango | procps |
readline-devel | ruby-devel | strace |
tar | unzip | which |
zlib-devel | zstd |
Vercel does not provide the build image itself, but you can use the Amazon Linux 2023 base image to test things locally:
docker run --rm -it amazonlinux:2023.2.20231011.0 shWhen you are done, run exit to return.
You can install additional packages into the build container by configuring the Install Command within the dashboard or the "installCommand" in your vercel.json to use any of the following commands.
The build image includes access to repositories with stable versions of popular packages. You can list all packages with the following command:
dnf listYou can search for a package by name with the following command:
dnf search my-package-hereYou can install a package by name with the following command:
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