[Solved] A CI pipeline fails with this error:failed to solve with frontend dockerfile.v0: failed to read dockerfile: open Dockerfile: no such file or directoryWhat is the likely cause? | Docker

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A CI pipeline fails with this error:

failed to solve with frontend dockerfile.v0: failed to read dockerfile: open Dockerfile: no such file or directory

What is the likely cause?

ADockerfile has syntax errors

BDockerfile is missing in the build context directory

CDocker daemon is not running

DImage tag is invalid

Step-by-Step Solution

Solution:

Step 1: Analyze error message
Error says Dockerfile cannot be found in the directory used for build.
Step 2: Identify common causes
Missing or wrongly named Dockerfile causes this error, not daemon or syntax issues.
Final Answer:
Dockerfile is missing in the build context directory -> Option B
Quick Check:
Missing Dockerfile = open Dockerfile error [OK]

Quick Trick: Ensure Dockerfile exists in build directory [OK]

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