# Error while creating the container

**URL:** <https://kanboard.discourse.group/t/error-while-creating-the-container/2941>\
**Category:** Installation Issues\
**Created:** [October 17, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://kanboard.discourse.group/t/error-while-creating-the-container/2941 "2023-10-17T22:50:36Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 1\
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**Author:** ![Michi](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/c37758/32.png) [@Michi](https://kanboard.discourse.group/u/Michi)\
**Post date:** [October 17, 2023, 10:50pm UTC](https://kanboard.discourse.group/t/error-while-creating-the-container/2941/1 "2023-10-17T22:50:36Z")

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hi  
i have a weird problem when creating the docker container neither docker-compose nor docker run seem to work the error looks like this for example in portainer:

```auto
Failed to pull images of the stack: kanboard

Pulling 31e352740f53
Pulling fs layer 0e3356bcd245
Pulling fs layer 5f2d4c3c048b
Pulling fs layer 674c91645c2b
Pulling fs layer 25d693ee8bcc

Waiting 25d693ee8bcc
Waiting 31e352740f53

Downloading [>] 34.79kB/3.398MB
Downloading [>] 196.6kB/19.42MB
Verifying Checksum 31e352740f53
Download complete 31e352740f53

Extracting [>] 65.54kB/3.398MB
Extracting [===========>] 786.4kB/3.398MB
Extracting [=============================>] 2.032MB/3.398MB
Extracting [==================================================>] 3.398MB/3.398MB

0e3356bcd245
Downloading [>] 34.79kB/3.421MB
Downloading [===========================================>] 16.92MB/19.42MB
Verifying Checksum 0e3356bcd245
Download complete 0e3356bcd245

Extracting [>] 196.6kB/19.42MB
Extracting [==>] 786.4kB/19.42MB
Extracting [==>] 983kB/19.42MB
Extracting [=====>] 2.163MB/19.42MB
Extracting [==========>] 3.932MB/19.42MB
Extracting [===============>] 6.095MB/19.42MB
Extracting [======================>] 8.847MB/19.42MB
Extracting [=============================>] 11.4MB/19.42MB
Extracting [===================================>] 13.76MB/19.42MB
Extracting [==========================================>] 16.52MB/19.42MB
Extracting [===============================================>] 18.48MB/19.42MB
Extracting [=================================================>] 19.27MB/19.42MB
Extracting [==================================================>] 19.42MB/19.42MB

5f2d4c3c048b
Downloading [>] 34.79kB/3.421MB
Downloading [==================================================>] 3.421MB/3.421MB
Verifying Checksum 5f2d4c3c048b
Download complete 5f2d4c3c048b

Extracting [>] 65.54kB/3.421MB
Extracting [==>] 196.6kB/3.421MB
Extracting [====>] 327.7kB/3.421MB
Extracting [================>] 1.114MB/3.421MB
Extracting [===================>] 1.311MB/3.421MB
Extracting [====================>] 1.376MB/3.421MB
Extracting [===============================>] 2.163MB/3.421MB
Extracting [============================================>] 3.015MB/3.421MB
Extracting [=============================================>] 3.08MB/3.421MB
Extracting [=============================================>] 3.146MB/3.421MB
Extracting [===============================================>] 3.277MB/3.421MB
Extracting [=================================================>] 3.408MB/3.421MB
Extracting [==================================================>] 3.421MB/3.421MB

674c91645c2b
Downloading [========>] 723B/4.103kB
Downloading [==================================================>] 4.103kB/4.103kB
Verifying Checksum 674c91645c2b
Download complete 674c91645c2b

25d693ee8bcc
Downloading [==================================================>] 221B/221B
Verifying Checksum 25d693ee8bcc
Download complete 25d693ee8bcc

Failed to register layer: unlinkat /var/www/app/docker/var/www/app: invalid argument

```

i am using the commands mentioned in the documentation, or docker-compose templates, does anyone here know what this could be?

other docker-compose containers run without problems