use root

Dockerfile

@@ -4,15 +4,13 @@ FROM fuxialexander/get_model:latest
 # Set the working directory in the container to /app
 WORKDIR /app
 
-
-# use MAMBA_USER to run the container
-USER $MAMBA_USER
+# Comment out or remove the line below to use the root user
+USER root
 
 ARG MAMBA_DOCKERFILE_ACTIVATE=1
 
-
 # copy modules from local to container
-COPY --chown=$MAMBA_USER:$MAMBA_USER app/main.py /app/main.py
+COPY --chown=root:root app/main.py /app/main.py
 
 # Make port 80 available to the world outside this container
 EXPOSE 7860
@@ -21,8 +19,8 @@ EXPOSE 7860
 ENV MPLCONFIGDIR=/app/matplotlib_cache
 
 # Create the directory for Matplotlib cache
-RUN mkdir -p /app/matplotlib_cache && chown $MAMBA_USER:$MAMBA_USER /app/matplotlib_cache
-RUN mkdir -p /app/.gcell_data && chown $MAMBA_USER:$MAMBA_USER /app/.gcell_data
+RUN mkdir -p /app/matplotlib_cache && chown root:root /app/matplotlib_cache
+RUN mkdir -p /app/.gcell_data && chown root:root /app/.gcell_data
 
 # Command to run the Gradio app automatically
 CMD ["/opt/conda/bin/python", "main.py"]