Docker and Docker Compose

Ah, containers. Well, gotta have them these days, I guess.

Install Docker, etc.

# Add Docker's official GPG key:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install ca-certificates curl
sudo install -m 0755 -d /etc/apt/keyrings
sudo curl -fsSL https://download.docker.com/linux/debian/gpg -o /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc
sudo chmod a+r /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc

# Add the repository to Apt sources:
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.sources <<EOF
Types: deb
URIs: https://download.docker.com/linux/debian
Suites: $(. /etc/os-release && echo "$VERSION_CODENAME")
Components: stable
Architectures: $(dpkg --print-architecture)
Signed-By: /etc/apt/keyrings/docker.asc
EOF

sudo apt update
sudo apt install docker-ce docker-ce-cli containerd.io docker-buildx-plugin docker-compose-plugin
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker

See how it's going:

sudo systemctl status docker

Docker compose

This just adds the ability to do configs from a YAML file. Helpful. Also already installed above in the default install

User to docker group

sudo groupadd docker
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
newgrp docker

No longer need sudo for docker actions.

DockerGE

This is a simple web interface to docker compose.

sudo mkdir -p /opt/dockge /opt/stacks
sudo chown -R $USER:$USER /opt/dockge
cd /opt/dockge

create dockerge yaml

cat << 'EOF' > /opt/dockge/compose.yaml
services:
  dockge:
    image: louislam/dockge:1
    restart: unless-stopped
    ports:
      - 5001:5001
    volumes:
      - /var/run/docker.sock:/var/run/docker.sock
      - ./data:/app/data
      - /opt/stacks:/opt/stacks
    environment:
      - DOCKGE_STACKS_DIR=/opt/stacks
EOF

Bring up the dockerge

docker compose up -d

Make docker relaunch apps on restart

sudo mkdir -p /etc/docker
echo '{"live-restore": true}' | sudo tee /etc/docker/daemon.json
sudo systemctl reload docker

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