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No such container Error response from daemon: No such container
Docker · layer 6, Platform & cloud
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Error response from daemon: Container X is not running
You tried to exec into or interact with a container that has stopped.
docker-compose: command not found / 'compose' is not a docker command
Your system has only one of the two Compose flavours: the old docker-compose (v1) binary or the newer docker compose (v2) plugin.
Azure Container Registry: unauthorized: authentication required, visit https://aka.ms/acr/authorization (AKS ErrImagePull 401)
Pulling/pushing to ACR wasn’t authenticated — Docker not logged in, or AKS/App Service lacks AcrPull on the registry.
Cloud Run: The user-provided container failed to start and listen on the port defined provided by the PORT=8080 environment variable
Cloud Run started your container, but nothing listened on $PORT within the startup timeout — the app crashed, listens on another…
Conflict. The container name "/x" is already in use by container …
A container (running or stopped) already has that name; Docker won’t create a second one with the same name.
the input device is not a TTY
docker run/exec was called with -t (allocate a terminal) in a context with no terminal — CI, cron, a pipe or a script.
exec /docker-entrypoint.sh: no such file or directory (CRLF line endings / missing interpreter)
The entrypoint file exists, but the kernel can’t run it — almost always Windows CRLF line endings in the script, or a shebang poi…
Docker container is unhealthy (health check failing)
The container is running, but its HEALTHCHECK command keeps failing, so Docker (and dependent services) consider it unhealthy.
WP-CLI: Error: This does not seem to be a WordPress installation. Pass --path=`path/to/wordpress` or run `wp core download`
WP-CLI couldn’t find WordPress in the current directory (or the --path given).
Error response from daemon: You cannot remove a running container. Stop the container before attempting removal or force remove
docker rm refuses to delete a container that is still running.
Docker container exits immediately (Exited (0) / Exited (1) right after start)
The container started and its main process finished at once, so the container stopped — Docker containers only live as long as PI…
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Docker: Bind for 0.0.0.0:80 failed: port is already allocated
Another container or host process already publishes that host port.
ECS task stopped: CannotPullContainerError: pull image manifest has been retried ... / ref pull has been retried
The ECS task couldn’t pull its image — no network route to the registry, missing ECR permissions, or a wrong image tag.
ECS: Essential container in task exited (task keeps stopping)
The main (essential) container stopped, so ECS stopped the whole task and the service keeps replacing it.
fatal: not a git repository (or any of the parent directories): .git
You ran a Git command outside a Git working tree.
bash: command not found
The shell can’t find an executable with that name in any directory on your PATH.
docker compose: services.x Additional property y is not allowed / yaml: line N: mapping values are not allowed
The compose file is invalid YAML or uses a key Compose doesn’t recognise at that level (usually an indentation mistake).
Kubernetes: CrashLoopBackOff
The container starts, crashes (or exits), and Kubernetes keeps restarting it with increasing back-off delays.
Kubernetes: ImagePullBackOff / ErrImagePull
The node can’t pull the container image — wrong name/tag, missing registry credentials, or registry unreachable.
npm ERR! code EROFS — EROFS: read-only file system
npm tried to write to a read-only location (read-only container filesystem, mounted volume, or system path).
exec /usr/local/bin/docker-entrypoint.sh: exec format error
The container tried to run a binary built for a different CPU architecture (arm64 vs amd64) — or a script with a broken shebang /…
OCI runtime create failed: exec: "x": executable file not found in $PATH
The command you asked the container to run doesn’t exist inside the image — wrong command name, a shell that isn’t installed (bas…
exec /entrypoint.sh: permission denied (container won't start)
The entrypoint or command isn’t marked executable inside the image, or it’s on a volume mounted noexec.
Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix:///var/run/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?
The docker CLI can’t talk to the Docker engine — it isn’t running, or your user can’t access the socket.
Docker container keeps restarting (Restarting (1) x seconds ago)
The container crashes on start and its restart policy (always/unless-stopped/on-failure) starts it again in a loop.
! [remote rejected] main -> main (shallow update not allowed)
You pushed from a shallow clone to a remote that doesn’t accept shallow history.
remote: Permission to owner/repo.git denied to github-actions[bot]. fatal: unable to access … The requested URL returned error: 403
A GitHub Actions workflow tried to push but the GITHUB_TOKEN doesn’t have write permission.
npm ERR! `npm ci` can only install packages when your package.json and package-lock.json are in sync
package-lock.json doesn’t match package.json, so npm ci refuses to install.
systemd: Main process exited, code=exited, status=203/EXEC
systemd couldn’t execute the ExecStart command — the path is wrong, the file isn’t executable, or its interpreter is missing.
ALB target unhealthy: Health checks failed with these codes: [404] / Request timed out
The load balancer’s health checks to your targets fail, so it stops sending traffic (and returns 502/503 if no targets are health…
Error response from daemon: network X not found
The container or Compose project refers to a Docker network that doesn’t exist (any more).
Error response from daemon: Pool overlaps with other one on this address space
Docker tried to create a network whose subnet clashes with an existing Docker network (or a VPN/host route).
docker: invalid reference format (repository name must be lowercase)
Docker couldn’t parse the image name — uppercase letters, spaces, an empty variable, or a misplaced option.
WordPress: There doesn't seem to be a wp-config.php file. I need this before we can get started
WordPress can’t find wp-config.php, so it starts the installer — on an existing site that means the file was deleted, renamed or…
Error response from daemon: client version 1.45 is too new. Maximum supported API version is 1.41
Your Docker CLI (or SDK) speaks a newer API version than the Docker daemon it’s talking to.
could not select device driver "" with capabilities: [[gpu]]
docker run --gpus was used, but the NVIDIA Container Toolkit isn’t installed/configured, so Docker can’t expose the GPU.
HTTP Error 500.30 - ASP.NET Core app failed to start
IIS/Azure’s ASP.NET Core Module launched your app but it crashed during startup.
java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
A static initializer (static block or static field) threw an exception while the class was loading.
Job for mysql.service failed because the control process exited with error code
The MySQL/MariaDB service failed to start — the real reason is in the MySQL error log.
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