ERROR: Couldn't connect to Docker daemon at http+docker://localunixsocket - is it running?
Problem
I know that there is another issue of the same type but the other issue is closed and I tried all the solutions proposed but with no effect. still not working: [code block] I'm part of the docker group I'm using also sudo The process is up The DOCKER_HOST variable is unset or 127.0.0.1 Reconnected the user Restarted the server I think that I've tried all the possible configurations am I right? ------- Specs: OS: Ubuntu 14.04.04 on Virtualbox on Windows 10 Home. Docker version 1.12.3, build 6b644ec ------ Thank You!
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ERROR: Couldn't connect to Docker daemon at http+docker://localunixsocket - is it running?
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Solution: ERROR: Couldn't connect to Docker daemon at http+docker://localunixsocket - is it running?
Have you tried without `sudo`? You shouldn't need it and it could be messing things up in your case. Also, what do you see when you run `docker info`?
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Have you tried without `sudo`? You shouldn't need it and it could be messing thi
Have you tried without `sudo`? You shouldn't need it and it could be messing things up in your case. Also, what do you see when you run `docker info`?
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Resolved in docker/compose GitHub issue #4181. Community reactions: 1568 upvotes.
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