Uploaded September 2020 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Problem: Simplest way to install Docker on Ubuntu?

Solution:

Run the below command

sudo apt-get install docker-compose


Note: this also installs 3rd party libraries

If you just need docker the use the below command


sudo apt-get install -y docker.io

-y is for yes option to avoid manual
user input Y
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