Docker can’t start in mac os

calendar Dec 5, 2022 ·  · Docker cncf MacOS  ·
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When upgraded the Docker Desktop it’s can’t starting in MacOs

Use AppCleaner remove Docker Destop

Open Activity Monitor Force quit the Docker and Docker backend process, then open AppCleaner drag the Docker icon in Application list to AppCleaner remove the Docker

Download Dokcer.dmg in Docker offical site and reinstalling

1 sudo hdiutil attach Docker.dmg
2 sudo /Volumes/Docker/Docker.app/Contents/MacOS/install
3 sudo hdiutil detach /Volumes/Docker

Setings and change if maybe not working

  • sudo vi ~/Library/Group\ Containers/group.com.docker/settings.json set filesharingDirectories: [] strip the mount folder
  • sudo chmod 777 ~/Library/Application\ Support
  • View the launch logs cd ~/Library/Group\ Containers/group.com.docker && less DockerAppStderr.txt
  • On the MacOS m1 needs update software components softwareupdate --install-rosetta