diff --git a/aio/aio-builds-setup/dockerbuild/scripts-sh/dev-mode.sh b/aio/aio-builds-setup/dockerbuild/scripts-sh/dev-mode.sh
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+++ b/aio/aio-builds-setup/dockerbuild/scripts-sh/dev-mode.sh
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+# Link the scripts on the host to the scripts in the container
+#  - the host scripts are mounted as a volume at `/dockerbuild`)
+#  - the original scripts are moved to `..._prod` in case they are needed later
+# See `aio/aio-builds-setup/docs/misc--debug-docker-container.md` for more info
+
+mv $AIO_SCRIPTS_SH_DIR ${AIO_SCRIPTS_SH_DIR}_prod
+ln -s /dockerbuild/scripts-sh $AIO_SCRIPTS_SH_DIR
+chmod a+x $AIO_SCRIPTS_SH_DIR/*
+
+mv $AIO_SCRIPTS_JS_DIR ${AIO_SCRIPTS_JS_DIR}_prod
+ln -s /dockerbuild/scripts-js $AIO_SCRIPTS_JS_DIR
+
diff --git a/aio/aio-builds-setup/dockerbuild/scripts-sh/verify-setup-and-log.sh b/aio/aio-builds-setup/dockerbuild/scripts-sh/verify-setup-and-log.sh
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+++ b/aio/aio-builds-setup/dockerbuild/scripts-sh/verify-setup-and-log.sh
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+aio-verify-setup
+ls -t /var/log/aio/upload-server-verify* | head -1 | xargs cat