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Can't install docker-ce on Ubuntu 16.04 #163

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Hi all,

I am following the guide to install docker-ce on a2hosting virtual server. Vm uses an old kernel and i can't upgrade it cause it is vm and not a dedicated server. So when i execute the command sudo apt-get install docker-ce it returns me the following error message:

docker.service - Docker Application Container Engine
  Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/docker.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
  Active: activating (auto-restart) (Result: exit-code) since Wed 2017-11-15 09:40:11 EST; 4ms ago
    Docs: https://docs.docker.com
 Process: 1604 ExecStart=/usr/bin/dockerd -H fd:// (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
Main PID: 1604 (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)

Nov 15 09:40:11 server systemd[1]: Failed to start Docker Application Container Engine.
Nov 15 09:40:11 server systemd[1]: docker.service: Unit entered failed state.
Nov 15 09:40:11 server systemd[1]: docker.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
dpkg: error processing package docker-ce (--configure):
subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Setting up liberror-perl (0.17-1.2) ...
Setting up git-man (1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3) ...
Setting up git (1:2.7.4-0ubuntu1.3) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
docker-ce
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

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