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Linux Linux 1

Installation

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

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

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Download and install minikube:

curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube_{{< latest >}}-0_amd64.deb \
 && sudo dpkg -i minikube_{{< latest >}}-0_amd64.deb

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Download and install minikube:

curl -LO https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube-{{< latest >}}-0.x86_64.rpm \
 && sudo rpm -ivh minikube-{{< latest >}}-0.x86_64.rpm

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Driver Setup

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Check container support

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Check virtualization support

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Check virtualization support

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Check baremetal support

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If you are already running minikube from inside a VM, it is possible to skip the creation of an additional VM layer by using the none driver.

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