Cannot re-install Docker extension in Plesk: dpkg: error processing package docker-ce (--configure)

Updated February 12, 2023 10:24

Plesk for Linux kb: technical

Symptoms

Cannot re-install Docker extension in Plesk:

PLESK_ERROR: dpkg: error processing package docker-ce (--configure):
installed docker-ce package post-installation script subprocess returned error exit status 1

docker-ce packages appear as installed but not configured:

CONFIG_TEXT: # dpkg -l |grep docker
iF docker-ce 5:23.0.0-1~ubuntu.18.04~bionic amd64 Docker: the open-source application container engine
ii docker-ce-cli 5:23.0.0-1~ubuntu.18.04~bionic amd64 Docker CLI: the open-source application container engine

Errors in /var/log/syslog:

CONFIG_TEXT: level=error msg="[graphdriver] prior storage driver aufs is deprecated and will be removed in a future release; update the the daemon configuration and explicitly choose this storage driver to continue using it; visit https://docs.docker.com/go/storage-driver/ for more information"

Cause

Storage driveraufshas been deprecated by Docker on the latest update, this makes the Docker service to fail during re-installation. This is Docker extension bug EXTDOCKER-160 that has been fixed in version 1.5.6.

Resolution

Update Docker extension.

ERRO[2023-02-12T11:10:17.040851344+01:00] [graphdriver] prior storage driver aufs is deprecated and will be removed in a future release; update the the daemon configuration and explicitly choose this storage driver to continue using it; visit https://docs.docker.com/go/storage-driver/ for more information
INFO[2023-02-12T11:10:17.041233687+01:00] [core] [Channel #1] Channel Connectivity change to SHUTDOWN module=grpc
INFO[2023-02-12T11:10:17.041287230+01:00] [core] [Channel #1 SubChannel #2] Subchannel Connectivity change to SHUTDOWN module=grpc
INFO[2023-02-12T11:10:17.041312398+01:00] [core] [Channel #1 SubChannel #2] Subchannel deleted module=grpc
INFO[2023-02-12T11:10:17.041328150+01:00] [core] [Channel #1] Channel deleted module=grpc
DEBU[2023-02-12T11:10:17.041357788+01:00] Cleaning up old mountid : start.
failed to start daemon: error initializing graphdriver: prior storage driver aufs is deprecated and will be removed in a future release; update the the daemon configuration and explicitly choose this storage driver to continue using it; visit https://docs.docker.com/go/storage-driver/ for more information

docker info
Client:
Context: default
Debug Mode: false
Plugins:
buildx: Docker Buildx (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.10.2
Path: /usr/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
compose: Docker Compose (Docker Inc.)
Version: v2.16.0
Path: /usr/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-compose
scan: Docker Scan (Docker Inc.)
Version: v0.23.0
Path: /usr/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-scan

Server:
ERROR: Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix:///var/run/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?
errors pretty printing info

dpkg -l |grep docker
ii docker-buildx-plugin 0.10.2-1~ubuntu.18.04~bionic amd64 Docker Buildx cli plugin.
iF docker-ce 5:23.0.1-1~ubuntu.18.04~bionic amd64 Docker: the open-source application container engine
ii docker-ce-cli 5:23.0.1-1~ubuntu.18.04~bionic amd64 Docker CLI: the open-source application container engine
ii docker-compose-plugin 2.16.0-1~ubuntu.18.04~bionic amd64 Docker Compose (V2) plugin for the Docker CLI.
ii docker-scan-plugin 0.23.0~ubuntu-bionic amd64 Docker scan cli plugin.

Comments

2 comments

Manuel Kuhn February 12, 2023 10:10

Hi,

Plesk extension is 1.5.6 and i have the same issue again.

any ideas?

Manuel Kuhn February 12, 2023 10:24
short fix:
```
/etc/docker/daemon.json add this
```
```
{
  "storage-driver": "aufs"
}
```
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