I just wanted to test something out real quick. So I ran a docker container and I wanted to check which version I was running: So I tried installing it (as suggested here): Anybody any idea why this isn't working? Answer It seems lsb_release is not installed. You can install it via:

lsb_release: command not found in latest Ubuntu Docker container

I just wanted to test something out real quick. So I ran a docker container and I wanted to check which version I was running:

$ docker run -it ubuntu    
root@471bdb08b11a:/# lsb_release -a
bash: lsb_release: command not found
root@471bdb08b11a:/#

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$ docker run -it ubuntu    root@471bdb08b11a:/# lsb_release -abash: lsb_release: command not foundroot@471bdb08b11a:/# ​

So I tried installing it (as suggested here):

root@471bdb08b11a:/# apt install lsb_release
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
E: Unable to locate package lsb_release
root@471bdb08b11a:/#

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root@471bdb08b11a:/# apt install lsb_releaseReading package lists... DoneBuilding dependency tree       Reading state information... DoneE: Unable to locate package lsb_releaseroot@471bdb08b11a:/# ​

Anybody any idea why this isn’t working?

Answer

It seems lsb_release is not installed.

You can install it via:

apt-get update && apt-get install -y lsb-release && apt-get clean all

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apt-get update && apt-get install -y lsb-release && apt-get clean all​

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