Unable to launch docker desktop after latest update

[nikhilmahawar]

Description

I have recently updated docker desktop to v4.36.1 and after that docker stopped working for me and i am keep getting the error

I tried to uninstall and reinstall again but the same issue is there.
Also after the latest update i am not able to find docker-deskop-data folder too.

Below is the log that i am getting while launching the docker-desktop

`deploying WSL2 distributions
ensuring data disk is available: exit code: 4294967295: running WSL command wsl.exe C:\WINDOWS\System32\wsl.exe --mount --bare --vhd \AppData\Local\Docker\wsl\disk\docker_data.vhdx: Copyright (c) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

Usage: wsl.exe [Argument] [Options...] [CommandLine]

Arguments for running Linux binaries:

If no command line is provided, wsl.exe launches the default shell.



--exec, -e <CommandLine>

    Execute the specified command without using the default Linux shell.



--

    Pass the remaining command line as is.

Options:

--cd <Directory>

    Sets the specified directory as the current working directory.

    If ~ is used the Linux user's home path will be used. If the path begins

    with a / character, it will be interpreted as an absolute Linux path.

    Otherwise, the value must be an absolute Windows path.



--distribution, -d <Distro>

    Run the specified distribution.



--user, -u <UserName>

    Run as the specified user.



--system

    Launches a shell for the system distribution.

Arguments for managing Windows Subsystem for Linux:

--help

    Display usage information.



--install [Options]

    Install additional Windows Subsystem for Linux distributions.

    For a list of valid distributions, use 'wsl --list --online'.



    Options:

        --distribution, -d [Argument]

            Downloads and installs a distribution by name.



            Arguments:

                A valid distribution name (not case sensitive).



            Examples:

                wsl --install -d Ubuntu

                wsl --install --distribution Debian



        --no-launch, -n

            Do not launch the distribution after install.



--mount <Disk>

    Attaches and mounts a physical disk in all WSL2 distributions.



    Options:

        --bare

            Attach the disk to WSL2, but don't mount it.



        --type <Type>

            Filesystem to use when mounting a disk, if not specified defaults to ext4.



        --options <Options>

            Additional mount options.



        --partition <Index>

            Index of the partition to mount, if not specified defaults to the whole disk.



--set-default-version <Version>

    Changes the default install version for new distributions.



--shutdown

    Immediately terminates all running distributions and the WSL 2

    lightweight utility virtual machine.



--status

    Show the status of Windows Subsystem for Linux.



--unmount [Disk]

    Unmounts and detaches a disk from all WSL2 distributions.

    Unmounts and detaches all disks if called without argument.



--update [Options]

    If no options are specified, download and install WSL from the Microsoft Store.



    Options:

        --rollback

            Revert to the previous version of the WSL 2 kernel.



        --inbox

            Only update the inbox WSL 2 kernel. Do not install WSL from the Microsoft Store.



        --web-download

            Download the most recent version of WSL from the internet instead of the Microsoft Store.

Arguments for managing distributions in Windows Subsystem for Linux:

--export <Distro> <FileName>

    Exports the distribution to a tar file.

    The filename can be - for standard output.



--import <Distro> <InstallLocation> <FileName> [Options]

    Imports the specified tar file as a new distribution.

    The filename can be - for standard input.



    Options:

        --version <Version>

            Specifies the version to use for the new distribution.



--list, -l [Options]

    Lists distributions.



    Options:

        --all

            List all distributions, including distributions that are

            currently being installed or uninstalled.



        --running

            List only distributions that are currently running.



        --quiet, -q

            Only show distribution names.



        --verbose, -v

            Show detailed information about all distributions.



        --online, -o

            Displays a list of available distributions for install with 'wsl --install'.



--set-default, -s <Distro>

    Sets the distribution as the default.



--set-version <Distro> <Version>

    Changes the version of the specified distribution.



--terminate, -t <Distro>

    Terminates the specified distribution.



--unregister <Distro>

    Unregisters the distribution and deletes the root filesystem.

: exit status 0xffffffff
checking if isocache exists: CreateFile \wsl$\docker-desktop-data\isocache: The network name cannot be found.
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Reproduce

Install 4.36.1 version and tried to launch.
Docker-Desktop is not launching properly and it is giving error

Expected behavior

No response

docker version

Client:
 Version:           27.3.1
 API version:       1.47
 Go version:        go1.22.7
 Git commit:        ce12230
 Built:             Fri Sep 20 11:42:27 2024
 OS/Arch:           windows/amd64
 Context:           desktop-linux
error during connect: Get "http://%2F%2F.%2Fpipe%2FdockerDesktopLinuxEngine/v1.47/version": EOF

docker info

Client:
 Version:    27.3.1
 Context:    desktop-linux
 Debug Mode: false
 Plugins:
  ai: Ask Gordon - Docker Agent (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.1.0
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-ai.exe
  buildx: Docker Buildx (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.18.0-desktop.2
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-buildx.exe
  compose: Docker Compose (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v2.30.3-desktop.1
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-compose.exe
  debug: Get a shell into any image or container (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  0.0.37
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-debug.exe
  desktop: Docker Desktop commands (Alpha) (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.0.15
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-desktop.exe
  dev: Docker Dev Environments (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.1.2
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-dev.exe
  extension: Manages Docker extensions (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v0.2.27
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-extension.exe
  feedback: Provide feedback, right in your terminal! (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v1.0.5
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-feedback.exe
  init: Creates Docker-related starter files for your project (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v1.4.0
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-init.exe
  sbom: View the packaged-based Software Bill Of Materials (SBOM) for an image (Anchore Inc.)
    Version:  0.6.0
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-sbom.exe
  scout: Docker Scout (Docker Inc.)
    Version:  v1.15.0
    Path:     C:\Program Files\Docker\cli-plugins\docker-scout.exe

Server:
ERROR: error during connect: Get "http://%2F%2F.%2Fpipe%2FdockerDesktopLinuxEngine/v1.47/info": open //./pipe/dockerDesktopLinuxEngine: The system cannot find the file specified.
errors pretty printing info

Diagnostics ID

32AB2FC4-EEA7-4EF3-B429-C96AC533ACAD/20250102093238

Additional Info

No response

[DeepWorksStudios]

I can comfirm the issue it presits since more than 1 week.

Rollback to the version of Latest version of Docker That worked v4.36.0 available on https://docs.docker.com/desktop/setup/install/windows-install/

fixes the issue for me temporairly just dont update docker version