docker/welcome-to-docker

Welcome to Docker

This is a repo for new users getting started with Docker.

You can try it out using the following command.

docker run -d -p 8088:80 --name welcome-to-docker docker/welcome-to-docker

And open http://localhost:8088 in your browser.

Building

Maintainers should see MAINTAINERS.md.

Build and run:

docker build -t welcome-to-docker . 
docker run -d -p 8088:3000 --name welcome-to-docker welcome-to-docker

Open http://localhost:8088 in your browser.

welcome-to-docker's Issues

ej

Error timeoutx

Hello,
When I try to execute this commande :
docker build -t welcome-to-docker .

I Have the following error:
ERROR: Get "http://192.168.76.3:2375/_ping": dial tcp 192.168.76.3:2375: i/o timeout

Somebody else get this error before?

Thank you

Command not working on Windows

Hello I don't know if the tutorial was meant to be also Windows friendly but i got this error when running

docker rm $(docker ps -a -q -f status=exited)

Return:
unknown shorthand flag: 'a' in -a
See 'docker rm --help'.

And also i assume the part about stopping the container before removing it was ommitted but it is an other issue.

Is contributions accepted for this repo?

If the contribution is accepted, can we add a CONTRIBUTION.md file?
I have a plan to add docker-compose to the repo and extend the README file

Error occurs on first run if NPM is not allready installed

Trying docker for windows for my 1st time!
Windows 11 and VS code both current versions.

Running the docker build -t welcome-to-docker . command returns an error " ERROR: failed to solve: process "/bin/sh -c npm install....."
This error persisted because my WSL2 machine , or my host machine, (I am not sure which ) did not have NPM installed already.
ie trying

This was solved via running 'sudo apt install npm' in the WSL2 Ubuntu VM, and then running the welcome to docker build script again.
The container then built successfully.