diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+FROM ruby:2.5.0 as base
+
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y gnuplot
+
+RUN useradd -u 1000 gnuplot; \
+    mkdir -p /home/gnuplot/gnuplot; \
+    chown gnuplot.gnuplot -R /home/gnuplot
+
+WORKDIR /home/gnuplot/gnuplot
+
+USER gnuplot
+RUN gem install jeweler2
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
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+version: '3'
+services:
+  ruby_gnuplot:
+    build: .
+    working_dir: /home/gnuplot/gnuplot
+    container_name: ruby_gnuplot
+    command: /bin/bash
+    volumes:
+      - .:/home/gnuplot/gnuplot