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lkmavi edited this page Sep 24, 2026 · 1 revision

Troubleshooting (Podman)

Symptom Action
no API socket found systemctl --user enable --now podman.socket; set WHALESHELL_PODMAN_SOCKET
macOS connect fails podman machine start; confirm machine sock under ~/.local/share/containers/podman/
Driver still docker Export WHALESHELL_DRIVER=podman in the same shell as the CLI
Sidecar networking broken Test without proxy; check netavark/CNI; see limitations
Image not visible Ensure the image is in the Podman store (podman images), not only Docker
export WHALESHELL_DRIVER=podman
podman info
whaleshell status
whaleshell doctor

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