How to Install Docker Compose on Elementary OS Latest

Docker Compose is a tool used for defining and running multi-container Docker applications. This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of Docker Compose on Elementary OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation, make sure that the following prerequisites are met:

• Access to a terminal on your Elementary OS system.
• Docker is installed on your system.

Steps to Install Docker Compose

1. Open the terminal on your Elementary OS system.
2. Update the package list and install the necessary packages:

   sudo apt-get update
   sudo apt-get install -y libffi-dev libssl-dev python3 python3-pip
   

3. Install Docker Compose using the pip package manager:

   sudo pip3 install docker-compose
   

   This command will download and install Docker Compose.
4. Verify that Docker Compose has been installed successfully by running the following command:

   docker-compose --version
   

   This command will display the Docker Compose version installed on your system.

Congratulations! Docker Compose is now successfully installed on your Elementary OS system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Docker Compose on your Elementary OS Latest system. You can now use Docker Compose to run multi-container Docker applications on your system.

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