Issues

• docker-push not using docker environment settings for GCP Artifact Registry private repository

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#226 · Filter by author jgtr-blis opened on Mar 24, 2026

• Automatically create parent folders for files in Windows containers-

  enhancement
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#208 · Filter by author wbpascal opened on Jun 27, 2025

• Packer hangs on "Provisioning with shell script" when provisioning sysbox image

  bugstage/needs-verification
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#185 · Filter by author makp0 opened on Aug 30, 2024
  2

• Packer 1.12.0-alpha1 testing

  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#184 · Filter by author lbajolet-hashicorp opened on Aug 27, 2024

• Docker-push post processer ecr_login assume role support

  enhancement
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#182 · Filter by author mbailey-eh opened on Jul 30, 2024

• Packer's docker plugin metadata change for Env does require equal sign and cannot extend env vars in hcl2 variant language

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#155 · Filter by author TamasSzerb opened on Jun 2, 2023

• Building images in parallel and pushing them to Docker Hub results in premature logout

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#141 · Filter by author huyz opened on Feb 1, 2023
  2

• PowerShell at Windows container ignores errors

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#137 · Filter by author nbyavuz opened on Jan 25, 2023

• Unable to push an image to ECR

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#126 · Filter by author jammymalina opened on Oct 27, 2022
  6

• /bin/sh: 1: /home/ubuntu/packer/script_2501.sh: Permission denied

  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#118 · Filter by author hc-github-team-packer opened on Sep 7, 2022

• No meaningful error even in debug mode when Docker Desktop (WSL2) is not running

  bugdocs
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#115 · Filter by author sandrwich opened on Aug 27, 2022
  2

• Workaround for #8120: "Unable to use packer with distroless base images"

  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#86 · Filter by author hc-github-team-packer opened on Nov 17, 2021

• When provisioning a docker container, it is not clear how to use the instance_id parameter in the provisioner(s)

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#68 · Filter by author flixman opened on Sep 7, 2021
  2

• Docker builder: is it possible to stay logged-in once authenticated on a private registry? [ plugin credentials ]

  enhancementtrack-internal
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#65 · Filter by author hc-github-team-packer opened on Aug 4, 2021
  1

• Docker builder documentation is incorrect (fix_upload_owner)

  docsgood first issuehelp wantedtrack-internal
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#64 · Filter by author hc-github-team-packer opened on Aug 4, 2021

• Docker squash support

  enhancementhelp wanted
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#52 · Filter by author lifeofguenter opened on May 6, 2021
  2

• Unable to push to repository due to "manifest invalid" error.

  bug
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#28 · Filter by author ghost opened on Apr 7, 2021

• Docker provisioner caching

  builder/dockerenhancement
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#19 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021
  3

• Docker builder hangs when using Ansible provisioner in Docker in Docker

  bugbuilder/docker
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#18 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021

• log output of docker communicator commands

  builder/dockerenhancement
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#17 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021

• file provisioner changes permissions of parent directory when uploading directory

  bugbuilder/dockertrack-internal
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#16 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021

• RFE: Layered container images using Docker Builder

  builder/dockerstage/thinking
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#15 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021
  2

• builder/docker: upload files with -a flag when upstream bug is fixed

  builder/dockerenhancement
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#14 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021

• docker builder: double backslash breaks exec form of changes

  bugbuilder/dockerstage/waiting-replytrack-internal
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#12 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021
  2

• FEATURE: Allow Docker images to be built remotely instead of on the host

  builder/dockerdocsenhancementhelp wantedtrack-internal
  hashicorp/packer-plugin-docker#11 · Filter by author ghost opened on Mar 19, 2021