Minikube Start Stuck Pulling base image

Sumit Mukharjee

18 Oct 2020, 05:30 UTC

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I have been trying to setup minikube but the command is stuck at pulling base image since forever

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Jaskaran S

22 Oct 2020, 05:30 UTC

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It's not stuck; it is just not showing the output of the downloading progress. It's an 800 MB file, it takes time to download.

See https://github.com/kubernetes/minikube/issues/7012

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20 Oct 2020, 05:30 UTC

it looks like you've to enter either p or s.

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