Lecture2 # Installing Docker: A Step-by-Step Guide for Linux Operating Systems
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Docker has become an integral part of modern software development, providing a platform for efficient containerization. This article offers detailed instructions, ensuring a smooth setup for Docker.
Installing Docker on Linux:
Requirements:
- Docker requires a 64-bit installation and a compatible Linux kernel.
Steps (Generic for Ubuntu-based systems):
- Update Package Lists: Open a terminal and update the package lists:
sudo apt-get update
- Install Docker: install the Docker.
sudo apt-get install docker.io
- Verify Installation: Confirm that Docker is installed correctly by running the following command.
docker --version
