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  "path": "/t/an-error-in-docker-failed-to-create-shim-task/176060#post_1",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T13:33:16.000Z",
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  "textContent": "When I try to run this command:\n\n\n    docker start e16fc114c32f\n\n\n\nI get this error response from daemon:\n\n\n    failed to create task for container:\n    failed to create shim task:\n    OCI runtime create failed:\n    runc create failed: unable to start container process: unable to apply cgroup configuration:\n    unable to start unit \"docker-e16fc114c32f6c9154ae3c2c0bb8ade6298ff61eaf61529b58bd2939eefd7f7c.scope\" (properties [{Name:Description Value:\n    \"libcontainer container e16fc114c32f6c9154ae3c2c0bb8ade6298ff61eaf61529b58bd2939eefd7f7c\"} {Name:Slice Value:\"system.slice\"}\n    {Name:Delegate Value:true}\n    {Name:PIDs Value:@au [303179]}\n    {Name:MemoryAccounting Value:true}\n    {Name:CPUAccounting Value:true}\n    {Name:IOAccounting Value:true}\n    {Name:TasksAccounting Value:true}\n    {Name:DefaultDependencies Value:false}]):\n    Unit docker-e16fc114c32f6c9154ae3c2c0bb8ade6298ff61eaf61529b58bd2939eefd7f7c.scope was already loaded or has a fragment file.: unknown\n\n\n\nThere is no solution from Docker Chat/AI. I can delete the container and create it again, but after some time, I got the error again. Although it randomly can start normal, too.",
  "title": "An error in docker: failed to create shim task"
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