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Install Docker on FreeBSD

Added by Daniel Curtis over 7 years ago. Updated about 7 years ago.

Status:
Closed
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Daniel Curtis
Category:
Jails / Containers
Target version:
FreeBSD 11
Start date:
07/09/2017
Due date:
% Done:

100%

Estimated time:
1.00 h
Spent time:
1.50 h

Description

This is a guide for installing (the old and outdated) Docker on FreeBSD 11.

Prepare the Environment

  • Make sure the system is up to date:
    pkg update && pkg upgrade

Install Docker

  • Install Docker:
    pkg install docker-freebsd ca_root_nss
  • Create the Docker ZFS dataset:
    zfs create -o mountpoint=/usr/docker zroot/docker
  • Start and enable docker at boot: 
     
echo 'docker_enable="YES"' >> /etc/rc.conf 
service docker start

Containers

FreeBSD

  • Pull a freebsd docker image:
    docker pull lexaguskov/freebsd
  • Start a shell inside the freebsd docker image:
    docker run -t -i lexaguskov/freebsd /bin/csh

Ubuntu

  • Pull an ubuntu docker image:
    docker pull ubuntu
  • Start a shell inside the freebsd docker image:
    docker run -t -i ubuntu /bin/bash

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