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Install Docker on Arch Linux
DevOps

Install Docker on Arch Linux (Step-by-Step 2026)

Step-by-step guide to install Docker on Arch Linux. Copy-paste commands, verify installation, and configure for production.

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Luca Berton
· 1 min read

Here is how to install Docker on Arch Linux in 2026. Tested and verified.

Install Docker

sudo pacman -Syu docker docker-compose

# Start and enable
sudo systemctl start docker
sudo systemctl enable docker

Post-Installation

# Add user to docker group
sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
newgrp docker

# Verify
docker run hello-world

Alternative: Podman

sudo pacman -S podman podman-compose
alias docker=podman

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