If you want to make use of a minimal Linux image using docker you can make use of Alpine Linux (a Linux distribution based on musl and BusyBox),
% docker pull alpine
Using default tag: latest
latest: Pulling from library/alpine
9981e73032c8: Pull complete
Digest: sha256:4edbd2beb5f78b1014028f4fbb99f3237d9561100b6881aabbf5acce2c4f9454
Status: Downloaded newer image for alpine:latest
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