Merge pull request #9918 from SvenDowideit/state-centos-kernel-restrictions-clearly

Centos project does not support custom kernels
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Fred Lifton 2015-01-08 14:19:24 -08:00
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$ sudo yum install docker
## Kernel support
Currently the CentOS project will only support Docker via the EPEL package when
running on kernels shipped by the distribution. There are things like namespace
changes which will cause issues if one decides to step outside that box and run
non-distro kernel packages.
### Manual installation of latest version
While using a package is the recommended way of installing Docker,

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a RHEL 6 kernel version 2.6.32-431 or higher as this has specific kernel
fixes to allow Docker to work.
## Kernel support
RHEL will only support Docker via the *extras* channel or EPEL package when
running on kernels shipped by the distribution. There are things like namespace
changes which will cause issues if one decides to step outside that box and run
non-distro kernel packages.
## Installation
Firstly, you need to install the EPEL repository. Please follow the