#200·homelab

Dev environment k3d version is outdated

Author: G0blinGCreated Dec 22, 2025Updated Feb 27, 2026
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Describe the bug

the NixPkgs 24.05 k3d version is too old for the latest docker release.

running k3d cluster start homelab-dev || k3d cluster create --config k3d-dev.yaml results in ERRO[0000] Failed to get nodes for cluster 'homelab-dev': docker failed to get containers with labels 'map[k3d.cluster:homelab-dev]': failed to list containers: Error response from daemon: client version 1.43 is too old. Minimum supported API version is 1.44, please upgrade your client to a newer version

  • [x ] I have read the documentation
  • [ x] I have searched open issues

To reproduce

Steps to reproduce the behavior:

run "git checkout dev" run "nix develop" run "make"

Expected behavior

the project to build

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  • Debian 13 & Docker latest as of @ 19th Dec 2025