fix: broken ``is_docker`` check (#8711)

Checking if ``/workspace`` exists is not a reliable method to check if
the process runs in a docker container.

Reusing the logic from the npm "is-docker" package to check if the
process runs in a container.
References: https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-docker/blob/main/index.js

Fixes #8710.

Co-authored-by: Maximilian Strobel <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: Glenn Jocher <[email protected]>

utils/general.py

@@ -224,9 +224,15 @@ def get_latest_run(search_dir='.'):
     return max(last_list, key=os.path.getctime) if last_list else ''
 
 
-def is_docker():
-    # Is environment a Docker container?
-    return Path('/workspace').exists()  # or Path('/.dockerenv').exists()
+def is_docker() -> bool:
+    """Check if the process runs inside a docker container."""
+    if Path("/.dockerenv").exists():
+        return True
+    try:  # check if docker is in control groups
+        with open("/proc/self/cgroup") as file:
+            return any("docker" in line for line in file)
+    except OSError:
+        return False
 
 
 def is_colab():