Docker Desktop wont start when installed on Ubuntu 24.04

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Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
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25/100
Issue type
Bug
Clarity
Needs clarification
Activity status
Stale
Tech stack
docker, ubuntu
Domain
desktop-dev, devops, operating-systems

Research direction

Start by reproducing the installation from the linked Docker Desktop Ubuntu instructions on Ubuntu 24.04, then investigate why Docker Desktop does not open its dashboard. Done means the documented installation completes and Docker Desktop starts with the dashboard accessible.

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Description

These install instructions are not working when trying to install Docker-Desktop on Ubuntu 24.04

https://docs.docker.com/desktop/install/ubuntu/

When the docker desktop is started , it doesnt open the dashboard.

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