Docker: unable to prepare context: unable to evaluate symlinks in Dockerfile path: GetFileAttributesEx

Question

I just downloaded Docker Toolbox for Windows 10 64bit today. I\'m going through the tutorial. I\'m receving the following error when trying to build an image using a Docke

Answer 1

Execute docker build -t getting-started . in your project directory and make sure Dockerfile is present and having no .txt extension. If you are on Windows, check the 'file name extension' in the under the view tab in the File Explorer to show whether .txt is there or not and remove it if the former is true. Good Luck.