ajkelsey

Hi. I am attempting to install  docker and I've hit a snag in the installation. I followed the instructions here: https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/ubuntu/
 
For some reason the docker service did not start. Here is the error from installation and the systemctl status:
 
Setting up docker-ce (5:20.10.18~3-0~ubuntu-jammy) ... Job for docker.service failed because the control process exited with error code. See "systemctl status docker.service" and "journalctl -xeu docker.service" for details. invoke-rc.d: initscript docker, action "start" failed. ● docker.service - Docker Application Container Engine Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/docker.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2022-10-10 19:40:40 EDT; 39ms ago TriggeredBy: ● docker.socket Docs: https://docs.docker.com Process: 15936 ExecStart=/usr/bin/dockerd -H fd:// --containerd=/run/containerd/containerd.sock (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 15936 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) CPU: 367ms dpkg: error processing package docker-ce (--configure): installed docker-ce package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1 Processing triggers for man-db (2.10.2-1) ... Errors were encountered while processing: docker-ce E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1) admin@lepotato:~$ sudo systemctl status docker.service × docker.service - Docker Application Container Engine Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/docker.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled) Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2022-10-10 19:40:49 EDT; 2min 0s ago TriggeredBy: × docker.socket Docs: https://docs.docker.com Process: 16057 ExecStart=/usr/bin/dockerd -H fd:// --containerd=/run/containerd/containerd.sock (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) Main PID: 16057 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE) CPU: 473ms Oct 10 19:40:49 lepotato systemd[1]: docker.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 3. Oct 10 19:40:49 lepotato systemd[1]: Stopped Docker Application Container Engine. Oct 10 19:40:49 lepotato systemd[1]: docker.service: Start request repeated too quickly. Oct 10 19:40:49 lepotato systemd[1]: docker.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'. Oct 10 19:40:49 lepotato systemd[1]: Failed to start Docker Application Container Engine.