Can't connect to docker from docker-compose

Question

I installed docker-machine 0.1.0 and docker-compose 1.1.0 on Mac OS 10.8.5.
Docker-machine is running normally and able to connect by docker-machine ssh.

Answer 1

if you are using docker-machine then you have to activate the environment using env variable. incase you are not using docker-machine then run your commands with sudo