Installing Docker on Linux
Quick setup instructions for Docker on Linux environments
This page provides quick install instructions for setting up Docker on different flavors of Linux.
Amazon Linux
Ensure all packages up to date
Install Docker
Start the service
Add the ec2-user
to the docker
group so that you can run Docker commands without using sudo.
Start automatically at boot
Install Docker Compose
Ubuntu
Update the instance
Install Docker
Install Docker Compose
Ensure docker-compose is executable
Activate Docker
Add the current user to the docker
group so that you can run Docker commands without using sudo.
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