From ff01a9f153ed5298c8c928c357bbc2dcc0ddc94e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tianon Gravi Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2013 22:53:50 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Update "Binaries" installation language to point to distro packages first Also, added a minor consistency update to our usage of "wget". Upstream-commit: 65fcc81b426ced8f416da3260770705ac7c90580 Component: engine --- .../docs/sources/installation/binaries.rst | 16 ++++------------ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/components/engine/docs/sources/installation/binaries.rst b/components/engine/docs/sources/installation/binaries.rst index 28663fb779..759f8a7502 100644 --- a/components/engine/docs/sources/installation/binaries.rst +++ b/components/engine/docs/sources/installation/binaries.rst @@ -12,17 +12,9 @@ Binaries **This instruction set is meant for hackers who want to try out Docker on a variety of environments.** -Right now, the officially supported distributions are: - -- :ref:`ubuntu_precise` -- :ref:`ubuntu_raring` - - -But we know people have had success running it under - -- Debian -- Suse -- :ref:`arch_linux` +Before following these directions, you should really check if a packaged version +of Docker is already available for your distribution. We have packages for many +distributions, and more keep showing up all the time! Check Your Kernel ----------------- @@ -34,7 +26,7 @@ Get the docker binary: .. code-block:: bash - wget --output-document=docker https://get.docker.io/builds/Linux/x86_64/docker-latest + wget https://get.docker.io/builds/Linux/x86_64/docker-latest -O docker chmod +x docker