unhealthy app but working fine #261
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AfoxDesignz
Feb 7, 2026
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That’s not your fault. The compose healthcheck is calling curl, but the runtime image in this repo doesn’t include curl (it’s Alpine-based), so the healthcheck fails even though the app itself is running. You can fix it in three ways: |
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That’s not your fault. The compose healthcheck is calling curl, but the runtime image in this repo doesn’t include curl (it’s Alpine-based), so the healthcheck fails even though the app itself is running. You can fix it in three ways:
I will fix this, but if you want a quick solution, just install curl manually in the running container, switch the healthcheck to wget, or remove the healthcheck.