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Relocate docker root directory
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#!/bin/sh | |
NEW_ROOT=/new/parent/folder | |
OLD_ROOT=/var/lib | |
sudo systemctl stop docker | |
sudo systemctl stop docker.socket | |
sudo systemctl stop conainerd | |
sudo mkdir -p $NEW_ROOT | |
sudo mv $OLD_ROOT/docker $NEW_ROOT | |
# edit /etc/docker/daemon.json: | |
# { | |
# "data-root": "$NEW_ROOT/docker" | |
# } | |
sudo systemctl start docker | |
docker info -f '{{.DockerRootDir}}' |
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