Workaround
Running `docker logout ghcr.io` let the reporter pull the image.
The error
docker: Error response from daemon: Head "https://ghcr.io/v2/github/github-mcp-server/manifests/latest": denied: deniedReported in github/github-mcp-server issue #192: “Unable to download the docker image”.
What fixed it
The `docker logout ghcr.io` command helped and I was able to pull the image.
— the reporter's confirmation on the issue.
Source and dates
| Repository | github/github-mcp-server |
|---|---|
| Issue | Unable to download the docker image |
| Evidence | the reporter's confirmation |
| Status | Workaround (a way around it, given in the evidence) |
| Fixed in | No version is named |
| Issue closed | 2025-04-12 |
| Read from GitHub | 2026-11-07 |
| Approved by a person | 2026-11-07 |
This page records what the vendor's own GitHub repository says. The error text, the issue title and the quote are copied as written; the summary at the top is one sentence limited to the quote, and a person approved this fact on 2026-11-07. KanseiLink has not re-run the fix. Read the issue before applying it. Something changed? Write to contact@synapse-arrows.com.
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