Fix "Cannot connect to the Docker daemon. Is the docker daemon running?" error
I spent a good couple of hours trying to fix this error message. I have the latest version of Docker installed on my Mac M1 Max running Sonoma 14.3.1. Every time I run a command that had to connect to the deamon, I was getting the same exact error: docker: Cannot connect to the Docker daemon at unix://Users/<user>/.docker/run/docker.sock. Is the docker daemon running?. See 'docker run --help'.This was not fun. But after a bit of googling (yes, ChatGPT etc couldn't help), I stumbled across the solution on this StackOverflow …[read more]