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-FROM golang:1.22
-
-WORKDIR /app
-
-# install latest updates
-RUN apt update && apt upgrade -y
-
-# create folder for all binaries
-RUN mkdir bins
-
-# install kyved
-RUN wget -qO- https://github.com/KYVENetwork/chain/releases/download/v1.0.0/kyved_linux_amd64.tar.gz | tar -xzv \
-    && mv kyved bins/kyved-v1.0.0 \
-    && bins/kyved-v1.0.0 init ksync --chain-id kyve-1 \
-    && wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/KYVENetwork/networks/main/kyve-1/genesis.json -O ~/.kyve/config/genesis.json
-
-# install ksync
-# COPY go.mod go.sum ./
-# RUN go mod download
-
-COPY . .
-
-# RUN make build
-
-CMD /app/build/ksync height-sync -b "/app/bins/kyved-v1.0.0" -c "kaon-1" --opt-out -y -r -t ${TARGET_HEIGHT} && /app/bins/kyved-v1.0.0 start --rpc.laddr="tcp://0.0.0.0:26657" --api.enable=true