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macOS macOS 2

Prerequisites

  • macOS 10.12 (Sierra)
  • A hypervisor such as Hyperkit, Parallels, VirtualBox, or VMware Fusion

Installation

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If the Brew Package Manager is installed, use it to download and install minikube:

brew install minikube

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Download and install minikube to /usr/local/bin:

curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube-darwin-amd64 \
  && sudo install minikube-darwin-amd64 /usr/local/bin/minikube

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Upgrading minikube

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If the Brew Package Manager is installed, use it to download and upgrade minikube:

brew update
brew upgrade minikube

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Hypervisor Setup

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