How to Install Docker Compose on Clear Linux Latest

Docker Compose is a tool used to define and run multi-container Docker applications. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install Docker Compose on Clear Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, you need to:

• Have a Clear Linux Latest installed.
• Have administrative privileges.

Update Your System Packages

Before installing Docker Compose, ensure that your system is up-to-date by running the following command:

$ sudo swupd update

Install Docker Compose

Docker Compose is not included in the Clear Linux repositories. To install it, you need to use the official Docker documentation. Follow the steps below:

1. Install the dependencies for Docker Compose:

   $ sudo swupd bundle-add package-utils curl 
   

2. Download the Docker Compose binary from the official Docker GitHub repository. We will download version 1.29.2 in this example:

   $ sudo curl -L "https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/download/1.29.2/docker-compose-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m)" -o /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
   

3. Add the executable permission to the Docker Compose binary:

   $ sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose
   

4. Verify that Docker Compose is installed correctly by checking the version:

   $ docker-compose --version
   

If you see Docker Compose's version, it means that you have successfully installed it on Clear Linux Latest.

Conclusion You have successfully installed Docker Compose on Clear Linux Latest. You can now start creating multi-container Docker applications using Docker Compose.

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