How to access the VM created by docker’s HyperKit?

Update 2019-01-31, thanks to ru10’s update, now there is a better way: screen ~/Library/Containers/com.docker.docker/Data/vms/0/tty Original Answer: After a while, I found following way to get a shell of the VM that was created by HyperKit: Run from terminal: screen ~/Library/Containers/com.docker.docker/Data/com.docker.driver.amd64-linux/tty You will see an empty screen, then type enter, you will get a login prompt. … Read more

Mounts denied. The paths … are not shared from OS X and are not known to Docker

Docker for Mac volume mounts behave differently than the base Docker system. This is mostly because Docker tries to comply with Apple’s filesystem sandbox guidelines. As shown in Docker’s preferences, only certain paths are exported by macOS. /Users /Volumes /tmp /private /var in macOS is a symbolic link into /private. That is also true for … Read more