Install Docker
I use docker mainly because it gives me a cleaner environment and less trouble.
Content
Prerequisites
A PC or laptop running Ubuntu 22.04 is required.
What you will do.
Step 1: Install Docker
Install Docker
To install Docker follow the next steps:
| Step | Action |
|---|---|
| 1 | Open a new terminal. |
| 2 | Update the software list by typing: sudo apt update. |
| 3 | Remove older versions of Docker by typing: sudo apt remove docker docker-engine docker.io. |
| 4 | Install Docker: curl -sSL https://get.docker.com | sh. |
| 5 | Make sure you will have root rights: sudo usermod -aG docker $USER. |
| 6 | Controle the version of Docker Engine: sudo docker version. Must be versie 20.10.22 of higher. |
| 7 | Restart your computer by tying: sudo reboot. |
Summary
This guide explains how to install Docker on Ubuntu 22.04. It involves updating the system's package list, removing any existing Docker installations, installing Docker using a provided command, adding the user to the docker group, verifying the Docker version (must be 20.10.22 or higher), and rebooting the system. The author prefers Docker for a cleaner development environment.