Re: Docker tutorial
On Sat, Jun 28, 2025 at 05:33:31AM +0200, Borden wrote:
> I'm new to Docker and tried to follow the guide
> at https://wiki.debian.org/Docker, which links to
> https://wiki.debian.org/Cloud/CreateDockerImage. On the latter, I hit a
> hard stop at the first command, `sudo .../mkimage.sh -t $USER/minbase
> debootstrap --variant=minbase stable` because the mkimage.sh script
> isn't anywhere in the docker.io package.
That is indeed outdated information.
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stappers@paddy:~
$ apt-file search mkimage.sh
stappers@paddy:~
$ dpkg -l docker\*
Gevraagd=(U)onbekend/(I)nstalleren/ve(R)wijderen/(P)wissen/(H)ouden
| Status=Niet/Inst/Conf/Uitgep/halF-geconf/Halfgeïnst/verWacht-trig/Trig-bezig
|/ Fout?=(geen)/heRinst. nodig/ (Status,Fout: hoofdletter=ernstig)
||/ Naam Versie Architectuur Omschrijving
+++-=========================-=================-============-==================>
un docker-ce <geen> <geen> (geen beschrijving>
un docker-ce-cli <geen> <geen> (geen beschrijving>
un docker-ce-rootless-extras <geen> <geen> (geen beschrijving>
ii docker-cli 26.1.5+dfsg1-2+b1 amd64 Linux container ru>
ii docker-compose 1.29.2-6.3 all define and run mul>
un docker-doc <geen> <geen> (geen beschrijving>
ii docker.io 26.1.5+dfsg1-2+b1 amd64 Linux container ru>
stappers@paddy:~
$ dpkg -L docker.io | grep image # shows image, doesn't show mkimage
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-build.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-history.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-import.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-inspect.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-load.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-ls.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-prune.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-pull.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-push.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-rm.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-save.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image-tag.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-image.1.gz
/usr/share/man/man1/docker-images.1.gz
stappers@paddy:~
$
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> Could someone guide me to a working tutorial to build a
> “recommended” Debian Docker image
Check https://github.com/debuerreotype/debuerreotype
> and I'll see if I can revise the Wiki to reflect that?
Removing the outdated information is an inprovement.
Groeten
Geert Stappers
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