Minikube Installation on WSL
├── Introduction
│   └── Overview of Minikube on WSL
├── Initial Setup
│   ├── System Requirements
│   └── Preparing WSL Environment
├── Minikube Installation Process
│   ├── Installing Dependencies
│   ├── Downloading Minikube
│   └── Verifying Minikube Installation
├── Troubleshooting Installation Challenges
│   ├── Resolving kubectl Installation Issues
│   ├── Handling cri-dockerd Dependencies
│   └── Addressing Minikube Start Failures
├── Practical Examples and Solutions
│   ├── Example 1: Resolving Go Installation Issue
│   ├── Example 2: Handling Minikube Start Failures
│   └── Example 3: Addressing Docker Daemon Issues
└── Conclusion
    └── Summary and Further Steps

1. Introduction

Overview of Minikube on WSL

• Introduction to running Kubernetes locally using Minikube on WSL, and its benefits for development.

2. Initial Setup

System Requirements

• Ensure Windows system supports WSL, preferably WSL 2.

  wsl --list --verbose
  

Preparing WSL Environment

• Update package lists and upgrade packages.

  sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
  

3. Minikube Installation Process

Installing Dependencies

• Install required tools including kubectl.

  sudo apt install kubectl
  

Downloading Minikube

• Manual installation of Minikube.

  curl -Lo minikube <https://storage.googleapis.com/minikube/releases/latest/minikube-linux-amd64>
  chmod +x minikube
  sudo mv minikube /usr/local/bin
  

Verifying Minikube Installation

• Confirm installation by starting Minikube.

  minikube start --driver=none
  

4. Troubleshooting Installation Challenges

Resolving kubectl Installation Issues