The real cause for the original error message was I had version 1.5.4 
installed. Since I just started playing with vagrant a month ago, I did not 
realize that vagrant is moving so fast. Kudos to vagrant developers.

But what I described previously are still applicable.

On Thursday, May 29, 2014 11:47:16 PM UTC-7, Yiliang Bao wrote:
>
> Answer my own question. 
>
> Since this page (http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/provisioning/docker.html) 
> says: "The docker provisioner can automatically install Docker, pull Docker 
> containers, and configure certain containers to run on boot." I thought I 
> did not have to install docker separately.
>
> Here are what I found out to make vagrant/docker work:
>
> 1. Install docker
>
> sudo apt-get install docker.io
>
> 2. Add user name to group "docker"
>
> sudo gpasswd -a <username> docker
>
> Otherwise, we will see error message like "/etc/run/docker.sock: 
> permission denied."
>
> 3. Restart computer. There might be a simpler way to make the change take 
> effect. Some website suggests "sudo service docker restart", but it did not 
> work for me.
>
> On Thursday, May 29, 2014 10:49:22 AM UTC-7, Yiliang Bao wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> First time to try Vagrant Docker. I follow the instructions in 
>> http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/docker/basics.html
>>
>> 1. vagrant init
>>
>> 2. Change Vagrantfile to be the same as the first example in 
>> http://docs.vagrantup.com/v2/docker/basics.html
>>
>> 3. Run "vagrant up --provider=docker", I got the following message:
>>
>> "The provider 'docker' could not be found, but was requested to back the 
>> machine 'default'. Please use a provider that exists."
>>
>> Is there any plugin I need to install? According to vagrant 
>> documentation, vagrant should pull the required SW automatically.
>>
>> BTW, vagrant works fine with virtualbox provider.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Yiliang
>>
>>

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