update and install sudo yum update sudo yum info docker sudo yum install docker Do you need docker compose wget https://github.com/docker/compose/releases/latest/download/docker-compose-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m) sudo mv docker-compose-$(uname -s)-$(uname -m) /usr/local/bin/docker-compose sudo chmod -v +x /usr/local/bin/docker-compose Enable service sudo systemctl enable docker.service sudo systemctl start docker.service check status sudo systemctl status docker.service docker version docker-compose version Fix for Weird Permission denied error ( happens when the user isn't added to docker usergroup which usually is fixed on reboot) see here: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/48957195/how-to-fix-docker-got-permission-denied-issue sudo groupadd docker # this might give you the docker group exists sudo usermod -aG docker $USER newgrp docker # Avoids reboot
