Hello, Long version of OCI from hub.docker.com Problem that I want to solve is getting beyond error message Error: Failed instance creation: Failed getting remote image info: Failed to run: skopeo --insecure-policy inspect docker://dhi.io/harbor-portal:2-debian-dev --no-tags: exit status 1 (t…

I’m working on it Long version: Executable docker-credential-pass is in Debian package golang-docker-credential-helpers. So you have to do: sudo apt install --yes golang-docker-credential-helpers From its manual page got I a hint to pass, https://www.passwordstore.org/ my favorite password manag…

Not there yet still getting unable to retrieve auth token: invalid username/password: authentication required. Creating a fresh topic for that failure.

Server and client on the same box?

Yes, C &S on same laptop (Debian Forky)

I can imagine (I have no clue) that the “root” user incus is running as doesn’t get the password.

That’s not how the credentials helper works. The CLI is the one doing the login and getting the authentication token, then the URL with the token is passed to the server (Incus). If we needed Incus itself (daemon) to be able to run the credential helper, we’d have quite a headache on our hands what…

OCI from hub.docker.com

jochumdev (René Jochum) August 25, 2026, 1:50am 2

You need a --credentials-helper like GitHub - docker/docker-credential-helpers: Programs to keep Docker login credentials safe by storing in platform keystores · GitHub