docker/for-mac on Hacker News

…this M1 Macbook since the developer ecosystem is still unsupported by it. Take this for example: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/4733 Docker still doesn't run on Apple Silicon Macs, so the migration path is already disrupted here.

comment by rvz · 2020-11-12 · in Apple Silicon M1 chip in MacBook Air outperforms high-end 16-inch MacBook Pro

Docker doesn't work yet. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/4733

comment by mtmail · 2020-11-11 · in Will the new MBP work natively with Docker, Ubuntu, Node, ect?

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Docker fails to launch on Apple Silicon

story by kristiandupont · 2020-11-11 · 1 comment

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Ask HN: Is there a good list of apps' progress on native Apple Silicon support?

story by Austin_Conlon · 2020-11-09 · 1 comment

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Docker.app requests unexpected permissions: 'Reminders' and 'Downloads folder'

story by 1d90d2df · 2020-10-29 · 0 comments

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Docker high energy impact on macOS with no containers running

story by ra7 · 2020-10-23 · 0 comments

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Docker suppresses news about alternate solution on macOS

story by daveisfera · 2020-09-30 · 4 comments

No, but they are working on it: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/4733#issuecomment-6...

comment by ytch · 2020-07-23 · in macOS 11 Virtualization Framework to Run Linux in a VM

…to run fine when it doesn't even run good on x86 OSX? There are constant performance issues ( https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3499 ) because docker-on-mac is basically a VM running Linux

comment by harpratap · 2020-06-22 · in ARM Mac Impact on Intel

…up any smidgen of available RAM I'm surprised my machine is able to run anything else at all. [1] https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/2297

comment by brigandish · 2020-06-21 · in How to reclaim disk space used by Docker volumes, but keep a few important on

…financial sense? I have similar issues with docker-on-mac where it keeps using 100% of my cpu ( https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3499 ) because of which my 2 year old Macbook's screen has started dying due to overheating so much (…

comment by harpratap · 2020-06-12 · in Speeding up a Git monorepo

…Machine? Because on OSX it's a well known issue that Docker sucks up your CPU and thus battery - https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3499 I get a similar 2-3 Hour battery life on my older 2017 model

comment by harpratap · 2020-06-02 · in Seven years later, I bought a new MacBook. For the first time, I don't love it

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Docker for Mac adding native Mutagen sync option, near native performance

story by geerlingguy · 2020-05-27 · 0 comments

…you happened to develop with Macs? Because Docker for Mac has a known network performance issue. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3497

comment by rumanator · 2020-05-23 · in Programming Inside a Container

This coupled with the horrible docker 100% cpu usage bug ( https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3499 ) might be the top reasons why I hate WFH right now. My Linux desktop in office was so much faster at everything (granted its desktop…

comment by harpratap · 2020-05-22 · in MacOS Catalina: Slow by Design?

…serious file system performance issues that make docker for mac a non-starter for some projects: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77 https://docs.docker.com/docker-for-mac/osxfs/#performance-is...

comment by fnord77 · 2020-04-15 · in Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 Moving into General Availability

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Docker 100% CPU Usage

story by delduca · 2020-03-28 · 0 comments

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Com.docker.hyperkit 100% CPU usage is back again

story by delduca · 2020-03-23 · 0 comments

…sure if the same applies to K3s, though. [1] https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/3207 , https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3065 , https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3539 , etc; there must be dozens and dozens of these

comment by atombender · 2020-03-04 · in Google Kubernetes Engine is introducing a cluster management fee on June 6

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SSH-agent forwarding work for Docker on Mac

story by sysbot · 2020-02-06 · 0 comments

…Here's the main bug on Docker for Mac consuming excessive CPU. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/3499

comment by sa46 · 2020-01-30 · in Alpine makes Python Docker builds slower, and images larger

…EDIT: It turns out I’m not making this up/an edge case, at least 940 people have run into this too: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/371

comment by thosakwe · 2019-09-12 · in Dissatisfied with Docker

…real problems with docker, but do we wanna talk about docker for Mac? A total performance disaster. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Ao...

comment by aledalgrande · 2019-09-12 · in Dissatisfied with Docker

This feature currently does not work with the OS X ssh agent: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/410

comment by bsilvereagle · 2019-04-04 · in Defence Against the Docker Arts

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Docker Uses 3+ GB of RAM with No Running Containers

story by Svetlitski · 2019-02-23 · 0 comments

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Ask HN: Why Docker for Mac is so much screwed up?

story by scarecrowx · 2018-11-27 · 2 comments

…but still much slower than native. Many devs have resorted to workarounds such as NFS or rsync. [1] https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77

comment by lobster_johnson · 2018-01-06 · in Docker for Mac with Kubernetes

…on Windows? I tried CMD.exe, Powershell, Bash (WSL / Ubuntu) and Cmder. None worked well. [1] https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/1759

comment by Fnoord · 2018-01-06 · in Texttop – An interactive X Linux desktop rendered in TTY and streamable over SSH

Docker for Mac is not usable today, because of high cpu due IO [1] [1] https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/1759

comment by perceptronas · 2018-01-06 · in Docker for Mac with Kubernetes

…by slow volume read/write performance. There is an ongoing discussion here on the issue: https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77 . Even after adding the new :cached option to my volume declaration in docker-compose yml file,…

comment by evbots · 2017-07-23 · in Local Rails Development with Docker and Docker Compose

…frequently). If you need to work with 100GB on disk you're going to have a lot of problems. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77

comment by bpicolo · 2017-05-15 · in Running Java on Docker images on a Mac

…would be building a jar on a macbook native took 11 seconds, takes docker for mac 9 minutes. See https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77 https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/668 and a slew of other reports that can all be traced…

comment by ledgerdev · 2017-04-23 · in Ask HN: Alternatives to Vagrant for development environments?

…it difficult to reach the "Reset to Factory defaults" menu option. The workaround described here https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/1159#issuecomment-2... is to remove the qcow2 and restart the app. Unfortunately containers and…

comment by djs55 · 2017-01-20 · in What’s New in Docker 1.13?

…not the issue. I think the speed of docker under the os hypervisor is fine. The bug is in in osxfs https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77

comment by plufz · 2017-01-20 · in What’s New in Docker 1.13?

Docker for Mac is a pretty terrible experience. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77 has eaten a huge chunk of time for my team and the issue has been open and known about since the beta. Yes there are hacks to make things better,…

comment by iends · 2017-01-20 · in What’s New in Docker 1.13?

…a bit of a problem; hopefully the SSD-gobbling Docker.qcow2 file problem[1] is fixed soon! [1] https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/371

comment by geerlingguy · 2017-01-20 · in What’s New in Docker 1.13?

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Docker for Mac Experimental TRIM Support Added to fix diskspace usage leak issue

story by devy · 2016-12-07 · 0 comments

…and switching from VirtualBox (which worked) to OSX Virtualization (which so far doesn't). See https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/984 In addition, they don't seem to care that the whole thing is useless in China -…

comment by contingencies · 2016-11-29 · in Disk space usage leak in Docker for Mac

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Disk space usage leak in Docker for Mac

story by ingve · 2016-11-29 · 24 comments

…or make it super-easy to use an alternative to osxfs, I would have switched to Docker already. [1] https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/77

comment by geerlingguy · 2016-10-29 · in VirtualBox 5.1.8

…stable. I wouldn't even say it should be out of beta. The issues here are the real telling story. https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues I love docker, it's amazing when it works. It's just really not there yet. I get that their focus is…

comment by dawnerd · 2016-08-28 · in Docker not ready for primetime

…GA may have fixed this. I was able to reproduce it, but may have checked too quickly. I opened https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues/17 against it, and may end up closing it.

comment by amazingman · 2016-07-29 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Is Now Generally Available and Ready for Production

…it and get a backtrace of the com.docker process, that would be most helpful. Bug reports can go on https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues

comment by avsm · 2016-07-29 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Is Now Generally Available and Ready for Production

If you have the time, could you make a report on the issue tracker https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues and include the contents of /etc/resolv.conf and "scutil --dns" when you connect and disconnect to your VPN? Ideally also include…

comment by djs55 · 2016-07-29 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Is Now Generally Available and Ready for Production

…obviously) Is there a particular case in which this failed for you? We'd appreciate a bug report on https://github.com/docker/for-mac/issues (or from the Docker for Mac GUI, just click on "Diagnose and Feedback") so we can chase down…

comment by avsm · 2016-07-29 · in Docker for Mac and Windows Is Now Generally Available and Ready for Production