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Update podman socket path for mac #2164

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19 changes: 19 additions & 0 deletions pkg/container/docker/sdk/client_unix.go
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Expand Up @@ -132,6 +132,25 @@ func findPodmanSocket() (string, error) {
logger.Debugf("Failed to check Podman socket at %s: %v", userSocketPath, err)
}

// Check TMPDIR for Podman Machine API sockets (macOS)
// The socket path follows the pattern: $TMPDIR/podman/<machine-name>-api.sock
if tmpDir := os.Getenv("TMPDIR"); tmpDir != "" {
podmanTmpDir := filepath.Join(tmpDir, "podman")
if _, err := os.Stat(podmanTmpDir); err == nil {
// Look for any -api.sock files (there may be multiple machines)
matches, err := filepath.Glob(filepath.Join(podmanTmpDir, "*-api.sock"))
if err == nil && len(matches) > 0 {
// Use the first available API socket
socketPath := matches[0]
logger.Debugf("Found Podman machine API socket at %s", socketPath)
return socketPath, nil
}
logger.Debugf("No Podman machine API sockets found in %s", podmanTmpDir)
} else {
logger.Debugf("Podman temp directory not found at %s: %v", podmanTmpDir, err)
}
}

return "", fmt.Errorf("podman socket not found in standard locations")
}

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