[lug] Ubuntu/Mint and docker

Zan Lynx zlynx at acm.org
Mon Nov 6 10:52:54 MST 2017


On 11/6/2017 10:41 AM, Steven A Hart wrote:
> 
>   $ ps aux | grep docker
> root      1042  0.0  0.2 798580 38772 ?        Ssl  Oct11  20:47 
> /usr/bin/dockerd -H fd://
> root     1097  0.0  0.0 634792 11676 ?        Ssl  Oct11   1:40 
> containerd -l 
> unix:///var/run/docker/libcontainerd/docker-containerd.sock --shim 
> containerd-shim --metrics-interval=0 --start-timeout 2m --state-dir 
> /var/run/docker/libcontainerd/containerd --runtime runc
> 
> Here's the kicker, I do not have docker installed nor am I running any 
> docker containers on this system.  I'm seeing this on my Mint 18.1 
> client and on my Ubuntu server.

You either have Docker installed, or you're running something similar to 
docker that is providing a docker interface, much as all Unix SMTP 
daemons provide a sendmail binary.

I doubt you've been hacked. Ask your APT system about what package is 
providing that /usr/bin/dockerd, and what required that package.

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