performance: move `docker info` check out of critical path
diff --git a/src/debugger.js b/src/debugger.js
index 2cce15f..434f71f 100644
--- a/src/debugger.js
+++ b/src/debugger.js
@@ -60,10 +60,6 @@
this.agentMgr = new AgentMgr(this.argv, this.wsk, this.actionName);
this.watcher = new Watcher(this.argv, this.wsk);
- // quick fail for missing requirements such as docker not running
- await OpenWhiskInvoker.checkIfAvailable();
- debug("verified that docker is available and running");
-
// get the action metadata
const actionMetadata = await this.agentMgr.peekAction();
debug("fetched action metadata from openwhisk");
diff --git a/src/invoker.js b/src/invoker.js
index 9a92318..35fff0e 100644
--- a/src/invoker.js
+++ b/src/invoker.js
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
this.containerName = this.asContainerName(`wskdebug-${this.action.name}-${Date.now()}`);
}
- static async checkIfAvailable() {
+ async checkIfDockerAvailable() {
try {
execute("docker info", {stdio: 'ignore'});
} catch (e) {
@@ -189,6 +189,9 @@
let showDockerRunOutput = this.verbose;
+ // quick fail for missing requirements such as docker not running
+ await this.checkIfDockerAvailable();
+
try {
execute(`docker inspect --type=image ${this.image} 2> /dev/null`);
} catch (e) {
diff --git a/test/install/Dockerfile b/test/install/Dockerfile
index a45d187..029ba79 100644
--- a/test/install/Dockerfile
+++ b/test/install/Dockerfile
@@ -38,4 +38,4 @@
RUN npm install -g ngrok --unsafe-perm=true
# then we should get another error (as we can't run it without docker)
-RUN wskdebug --ngrok myaction 2>&1 | grep -A 10 "Docker not running on local system. A local docker environment is required for the debugger."
+RUN wskdebug --ngrok myaction 2>&1 | grep -A 10 -E "(Error: Unknown Error From API: socket hang up|Docker not running on local system. A local docker environment is required for the debugger.)"
