How to Install Podman on POP! OS Latest

Podman is a daemonless container engine for Linux that can be used to manage Docker containers. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps required to install Podman on POP! OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before installing Podman, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:

Step 1: Update System Packages

Before installing any new software on your system, it is important to update the system packages to their latest versions. You can do this by running the following command:

$ sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Step 2: Install Podman

Once the system packages are up to date, you can proceed with the installation of Podman. The easiest way to install Podman on POP! OS is by using the apt package manager. You can do this by running the following command:

$ sudo apt install podman

This command will install Podman along with its dependencies.

Step 3: Verify Installation

To verify that Podman has been installed on your system, you can run the following command:

$ podman version

This command will display the version of Podman that is installed on your system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Podman on POP! OS Latest. With Podman installed, you can now use it to manage your Docker containers on your system.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Podman on your system!

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