How To Install and Use Docker on Debian 10

28-Jan-2024
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This tutorial provides a step-by-step guide on installing Docker on Debian 10, including setup, usage, and basic Docker commands.
  1. Update Package Database: Begin by updating your package database with sudo apt update.

  2. Install Required Packages: Install packages that allow apt to use a repository over HTTPS:

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    sudo apt install apt-transport-https ca-certificates curl software-properties-common

  3. Add Docker’s GPG Key: Add the GPG key for the official Docker repository to your system:

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    curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/debian/gpg | sudo apt-key add -

  4. Add Docker Repository: Add the Docker repository to APT sources:

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    sudo add-apt-repository "deb [arch=amd64] https://download.docker.com/linux/debian $(lsb_release -cs) stable"

  5. Update Package Database with Docker Packages: Update the package database with Docker packages from the newly added repo:

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    sudo apt update

  6. Install Docker: Install Docker:

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    sudo apt install docker-ce

  7. Start and Automate Docker: Start Docker and enable it to run at startup:

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    sudo systemctl start docker sudo systemctl enable docker

  8. Verify Docker Installation: Verify that Docker is installed correctly by running a test image:

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    sudo docker run hello-world

  9. Using Docker Commands: Familiarize yourself with basic Docker commands for managing Docker containers and images.
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