Working build, scp of localkube to the VM.

.gitignore

@@ -25,3 +25,5 @@ _testmain.go
 
 /out
 /.gopath
+
+pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go

Makefile

@@ -54,3 +54,11 @@ docker/localkube:
 .PHONY: test
 test: gopath
 	./test.sh
+
+docker/minikube-full: docker/localkube-incremental
+	go-bindata -nomemcopy -o pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go -pkg cluster ./out/localkube
+	make minikube
+
+minikube-full: localkube
+	go-bindata -nomemcopy -o pkg/minikube/cluster/localkubecontents.go -pkg cluster ./out/localkube
+	make minikube

cmd/minikube/cmd/start.go

@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@ func runStart(cmd *cobra.Command, args []string) {
 		LocalkubeURL: localkubeURL,
 	}
 
+	if err := cluster.UpdateCluster(host.Driver); err != nil {
+		log.Println("Error updating cluster: ", err)
+		os.Exit(1)
+	}
+
 	if err := cluster.StartCluster(host, config); err != nil {
 		log.Println("Error starting cluster: ", err)
 		os.Exit(1)

pkg/minikube/cluster/cluster.go

@@ -27,9 +27,11 @@ import (
 
 	"github.com/docker/machine/drivers/virtualbox"
 	"github.com/docker/machine/libmachine"
+	"github.com/docker/machine/libmachine/drivers"
 	"github.com/docker/machine/libmachine/host"
 	"github.com/docker/machine/libmachine/state"
 	"k8s.io/minikube/pkg/minikube/constants"
+	"k8s.io/minikube/pkg/minikube/sshutil"
 )
 
 const (
@@ -145,7 +147,7 @@ type KubernetesConfig struct {
 
 // StartCluster starts a k8s cluster on the specified Host.
 func StartCluster(h sshAble, config KubernetesConfig) error {
-	output, err := h.RunSSHCommand(getStartCommand(config.LocalkubeURL))
+	output, err := h.RunSSHCommand(getStartCommand())
 	log.Println(output)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
@@ -154,6 +156,20 @@ func StartCluster(h sshAble, config KubernetesConfig) error {
 	return nil
 }
 
+func UpdateCluster(d drivers.Driver) error {
+	localkube, err := Asset("out/localkube")
+	if err != nil {
+		log.Println("error loadking localkube: ", err)
+		return err
+	}
+
+	client, err := sshutil.NewSSHClient(d)
+	if err != nil {
+		return err
+	}
+	return sshutil.Transfer(localkube, "/usr/local/bin/", "localkube", "0777", client)
+}
+
 // GetCreds gets the generated credentials required to talk to the APIServer.
 func GetCreds(h sshAble) error {
 	localPath := constants.Minipath

pkg/minikube/cluster/commands.go

@@ -1,17 +1,10 @@
 package cluster
 
-import "fmt"
+var startCommand = `
-
-var startCommand = `sudo killall localkube || true
-# Download and install localkube, if it doesn't exist yet.
-if [ ! -e /usr/local/bin/localkube ]; then
-	sudo curl --compressed -L %s -o /usr/local/bin/localkube
-	sudo chmod a+x /usr/local/bin/localkube
-fi
 # Run with nohup so it stays up. Redirect logs to useful places.
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:$PATH nohup sudo /usr/local/bin/localkube start > /var/log/localkube.out 2> /var/log/localkube.err < /dev/null &
 `
 
-func getStartCommand(localkubeURL string) string {
+func getStartCommand() string {
-	return fmt.Sprintf(startCommand, localkubeURL)
+	return startCommand
 }

pkg/minikube/sshutil/sshutil.go

@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ limitations under the License.
 package sshutil
 
 import (
-	"bufio"
+	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
-	"os"
+	"path/filepath"
 
 	"github.com/docker/machine/libmachine/drivers"
 	machinessh "github.com/docker/machine/libmachine/ssh"
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ import (
 type SSHSession interface {
 	Close() error
 	StdinPipe() (io.WriteCloser, error)
-	Start(cmd string) error
+	Run(cmd string) error
 	Wait() error
 }
 
-// NewSSHSession returns an SSHSession object for running commands.
+// NewSSHClient returns an SSH client object for running commands.
-func NewSSHSession(d drivers.Driver) (SSHSession, error) {
+func NewSSHClient(d drivers.Driver) (*ssh.Client, error) {
 	h, err := newSSHHost(d)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -55,37 +55,51 @@ func NewSSHSession(d drivers.Driver) (SSHSession, error) {
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
 	}
-	session, err := client.NewSession()
+	return client, nil
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, err
-	}
-	return session, nil
 }
 
 // Transfer uses an SSH session to copy a file to the remote machine.
-func Transfer(localpath, remotepath string, r SSHSession) error {
+func Transfer(data []byte, remotedir, filename string, perm string, c *ssh.Client) error {
-	f, err := os.Open(localpath)
+	// Delete the old file first. This makes sure permissions get reset.
-	if err != nil {
+	deleteCmd := fmt.Sprintf("sudo rm -f %s", filepath.Join(remotedir, filename))
+	if err := runCommand(c, deleteCmd); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	reader := bufio.NewReader(f)
 
-	cmd := fmt.Sprintf("cat > %s", remotepath)
+	s, err := c.NewSession()
-	stdin, err := r.StdinPipe()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	if err := r.Start(cmd); err != nil {
+	go func() {
+		w, err := s.StdinPipe()
+		defer w.Close()
+		if err != nil {
+			return
+		}
+		header := fmt.Sprintf("C%s %d %s\n", perm, len(data), filename)
+		fmt.Fprint(w, header)
+		reader := bytes.NewReader(data)
+		io.Copy(w, reader)
+		fmt.Fprint(w, "\x00")
+	}()
+
+	scpcmd := fmt.Sprintf("sudo /usr/local/bin/scp -t %s", remotedir)
+	if err := s.Run(scpcmd); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-	_, err = io.Copy(stdin, reader)
+
-	stdin.Close()
+	return nil
+}
+
+func runCommand(c *ssh.Client, cmd string) error {
+	s, err := c.NewSession()
+	defer s.Close()
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	return r.Wait()
+	return s.Run(cmd)
 }
 
 type sshHost struct {