diff --git a/content/manuals/desktop/install/linux/archlinux.md b/content/manuals/desktop/install/linux/archlinux.md index b8f21e3d3c..214036ed50 100644 --- a/content/manuals/desktop/install/linux/archlinux.md +++ b/content/manuals/desktop/install/linux/archlinux.md @@ -16,34 +16,32 @@ aliases: > employees OR more than $10 million USD in annual revenue) requires a [paid > subscription](https://www.docker.com/pricing/). -This page contains information on how to install, launch and upgrade Docker Desktop on an Arch-based distribution. Docker has not tested or verified the installation. +This page contains information on how to install, launch and upgrade Docker Desktop on an Arch-based distribution. + +> [!IMPORTANT] +> +> This is an experimental installation package. Docker has not tested or verified the installation. ## Prerequisites To install Docker Desktop successfully, you must meet the [general system requirements](_index.md#general-system-requirements). -Additionally, for non-Gnome Desktop environments, `gnome-terminal` must be installed: - -```console -$ sudo pacman -S gnome-terminal -``` - ## Install Docker Desktop -1. Install client binaries. Docker does not have an Arch package repository. Binaries not included in the package must be installed manually before installing Docker Desktop. - -2. [Install Docker client binary on Linux](/manuals/engine/install/binaries.md#install-daemon-and-client-binaries-on-linux). On Arch-based distributions, users must install the Docker client binary. - Static binaries for the Docker client are available for Linux (as `docker`). - -3. Download the latest Arch package from the [Release notes](/manuals/desktop/release-notes.md). - -4. Install the package: +1. [Install the Docker client binary on Linux](/manuals/engine/install/binaries.md#install-daemon-and-client-binaries-on-linux). Static binaries for the Docker client are available for Linux as `docker`. You can use: ```console - $ sudo pacman -U ./docker-desktop-.pkg.tar.zst + $ wget https://download.docker.com/linux/static/stable/x86_64/docker-{{% param "docker_ce_version" %}}.tgz -qO- | tar xvfz - docker/docker --strip-components=1 + $ mv ./docker /usr/local/bin ``` - Don't forget to substitute `` with the architecture you want. +2. Download the latest Arch package from the [Release notes](/manuals/desktop/release-notes.md). + +3. Install the package: + + ```console + $ sudo pacman -U ./docker-desktop-x86_64.pkg.tar.zst + ``` By default, Docker Desktop is installed at `/opt/docker-desktop`.