Installing Datahub on Ubuntu: Docker Installation Issue

Original Slack Thread

I am facing an issue in installing datahub in my local ubuntu system. Here is the error:
datahub docker quickstart
INFO {datahub.cli.quickstart_versioning:144} - Saved quickstart config to /.datahub/quickstart/quickstart_version_mapping.yaml.
INFO {datahub.cli.docker_cli:645} - Using quickstart plan: composefile_git_ref=‘master’ docker_tag=‘head’
Docker doesn’t seem to be running. Did you start it?
What went wrong?

Hi - seems like docker isn’t running. Could you confirm that you have docker installed & running in your environment?

make sure you can run docker without sudo