DockSTARTer is an amazing utility for creating and managing Docker containers. It is widely used by developers, system administrators, and other IT professionals around the world. In this tutorial, we'll show you how to install DockSTARTer on Linux Mint.
Before we begin, you'll need to have the following prerequisites:
First, we need to install the Git tool, which will allow us to download DockSTARTer from its official repository on GitHub.
To install Git, open up the terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install git
Now that Git is installed, we can proceed to clone the DockSTARTer repository from GitHub.
To do this, run the following command in the terminal:
git clone https://github.com/GhostWriters/DockSTARTer.git
This command will download the latest version of DockSTARTer to your system.
Next, we need to run the DockSTARTer installation script. This script will install all the necessary components and set up the Docker environment for DockSTARTer.
Navigate to the DockSTARTer
directory, which you just cloned, and run the following command:
./main.sh
This command will start the DockSTARTer installation process. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation.
Once the installation is complete, you can start using DockSTARTer to create and manage Docker containers.
To launch DockSTARTer, run the following command:
docker-compose up -d
This will start the DockSTARTer service in the background. To access the DockSTARTer interface, open your web browser and go to http://localhost:9000/
.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed DockSTARTer on your Linux Mint system. Now you can start using it to create and manage Docker containers. Happy DockSTARTing!
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