diff --git a/docs/sources/installation/ubuntulinux.md b/docs/sources/installation/ubuntulinux.md index 40dc541b6a..04173cf917 100644 --- a/docs/sources/installation/ubuntulinux.md +++ b/docs/sources/installation/ubuntulinux.md @@ -4,10 +4,6 @@ page_keywords: Docker, Docker documentation, requirements, virtualbox, vagrant, # Ubuntu -> **Warning**: -> These instructions have changed for 0.6. If you are upgrading from an -> earlier version, you will need to follow them again. - > **Note**: > Docker is still under heavy development! We don't recommend using it in > production yet, but we're getting closer with each release. Please see @@ -16,6 +12,7 @@ page_keywords: Docker, Docker documentation, requirements, virtualbox, vagrant, Docker is supported on the following versions of Ubuntu: + - [*Ubuntu Trusty 14.04 (LTS) (64-bit)*](#ubuntu-trusty-1404-lts-64-bit) - [*Ubuntu Precise 12.04 (LTS) (64-bit)*](#ubuntu-precise-1204-lts-64-bit) - [*Ubuntu Raring 13.04 and Saucy 13.10 (64 bit)*](#ubuntu-raring-1304-and-saucy-1310-64-bit) @@ -23,6 +20,30 @@ Docker is supported on the following versions of Ubuntu: Please read [*Docker and UFW*](#docker-and-ufw), if you plan to use [UFW (Uncomplicated Firewall)](https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UFW) +## Ubuntu Trusty 14.04 (LTS) (64-bit) + +Ubuntu Trusty comes with a 3.13.0 Linux kernel, and a `docker.io` package which +installs all its prerequisites from Ubuntu's repository. + +> **Note**: +> Ubuntu (and Debian) contain a much older KDE3/GNOME2 package called ``docker``, so the +> package and the executable are called ``docker.io``. + +### Installation + +To install the latest Ubuntu package (may not be the latest Docker release): + + sudo apt-get update + sudo apt-get install docker.io + sudo ln -sf /usr/bin/docker.io /usr/local/bin/docker + +To verify that everything has worked as expected: + + sudo docker run -i -t ubuntu /bin/bash + +Which should download the `ubuntu` image, and then start `bash` in a container. + + ## Ubuntu Precise 12.04 (LTS) (64-bit) This installation path should work at all times.