Building the Glyph Miner Docker image fails

[jsbien]

sudo docker build -t glyphminer .
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invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of stop. invoke-rc.d: policy-rc.d denied execution of start.
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Downloading/unpacking uwsgi
Cannot fetch index base URL https://pypi.python.org/simple/
Could not find any downloads that satisfy the requirement uwsgi
Cleaning up...
No distributions at all found for uwsgi
Storing debug log for failure in /root/.pip/pip.log
The command '/bin/sh -c pip install uwsgi' returned a non-zero code: 1