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#!/bin/bash
# Check if user is already in the docker group
if groups $USER | grep &>/dev/null '\bdocker\b'; then
echo "βœ… User '$USER' is already in the docker group."
else
echo "βž• Adding user '$USER' to the docker group..."
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
echo "πŸ”„ Applying group changes to current session..."
newgrp docker
fi
# Test docker access
echo "πŸ” Testing Docker access without sudo..."
if docker ps &>/dev/null; then
echo "βœ… Docker is working without sudo!"
else
echo "❌ Docker still requires sudo. Try logging out and back in, or reboot."
fi
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