diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
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+#FROM debian:bookworm-20231030-slim
+FROM debian:bullseye-20220801
+
+# need to add
+      # removed
+      # libsasl2-modules \
+      # ca-certificates \
+
+# version pinning is being handled in our from line
+# hadolint ignore=DL3008
+RUN true && \
+    apt-get update && \
+    groupadd --gid 1000 user && \
+    useradd -m --home-dir /home/user --shell /bin/sh --uid 1000 --gid 1000 user && \
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \
+      libsasl2-2 \
+      libsasl2-dev \
+      perl \
+      libdatetime-format-dateparse-perl \
+      autoconf \
+      automake \
+      zlib1g-dev \
+      libdb-dev \
+      libsasl2-dev \
+      libssl-dev \
+      gcc \
+      make \
+      git \
+      && \
+    apt-get clean && \
+    rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && \
+    true
+
+# Built with
+# apt install build-essential dh-autoreconf git
+# apt install libssl-dev
+# apt install zlib1g-dev
+# apt install libsasl2-dev
+
+WORKDIR /home/user
+USER user
diff --git a/build b/build
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+#!/bin/sh
+# Note we assume this is run with podman. Take -u 0:0 out if using docker
+docker run -u 0:0 -it --rm -v $(pwd):/make -w /make isync-build make