# Installation Failed on CoreOS?

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**Created:** [15 Gennaio 2017, 4:25am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/installation-failed-on-coreos/55789 "2017-01-15T04:25:12Z")\
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> [@Blackglade](#):
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> Storage Driver: overlay  
> Backing Filesystem: extfs

Oh wait I was thinking of devicemapper. In theory overlay should work.

In practice, well.. you’ve seen what happens. Notably on the commercial side, [Docker doesn’t list CoreOS as supported at all](https://success.docker.com/Policies/Compatibility_Matrix).

[https://docs.docker.com/engine/userguide/storagedriver/selectadriver/](https://docs.docker.com/engine/userguide/storagedriver/selectadriver/)

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