bill@bill-MS-7B79:~/MyStuff/Docker$ docker images
Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix:///home/bill/.docker/desktop/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~/MyStuff/Docker$
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~/MyStuff/Docker$ sudo systemctl status docker
[sudo] password for bill:
● docker.service - Docker Application Container Engine
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/docker.service; enabled; vendor preset>
Active: active (running) since Wed 2024-11-27 20:31:39 EST; 2h 43min ago
TriggeredBy: ● docker.socket
Docs: https://docs.docker.com
Main PID: 1723 (dockerd)
Tasks: 17
Memory: 105.2M
CPU: 1.176s
CGroup: /system.slice/docker.service
└─1723 /usr/bin/dockerd -H fd:// --containerd=/run/containerd/cont>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.584475304>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.584500814>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.584535904>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.584617574>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.640466451>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.640514641>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.640532841>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.640951401>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 systemd[1]: Started Docker Application Container E>
Nov 27 20:31:39 bill-MS-7B79 dockerd[1723]: time="2024-11-27T20:31:39.745344841>
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~/MyStuff/Docker$
Why all of a sudden do I need sudo?
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$ docker images
Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix:///home/bill/.docker/desktop/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$ sudo docker images
[sudo] password for bill:
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
python latest c41ea8273365 5 weeks ago 1.02GB
busybox latest 9211bbaa0dbd 11 months ago 4.26MB
hello-world latest d2c94e258dcb 19 months ago 13.3kB
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$
Wait…after I started Docker Desktop…it worked!
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$ docker ps
Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix:///home/bill/.docker/desktop/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?
**** Started Docker Desktop ****
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$ docker ps
CONTAINER ID IMAGE COMMAND CREATED STATUS PORTS NAMES
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$ docker images
REPOSITORY TAG IMAGE ID CREATED SIZE
bill-py latest 961ec677181d 2 days ago 1.32GB
bill@bill-MS-7B79:~$
However sudo results are different than without sudo!