Error 1 – Error starting host: Error getting state for host: machine does not exist
<p style="font-weight: 400;">D:\kubernete>minikube-windows-amd64.exe start --kubernetes-version="v1.8.0" --vm</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">-driver="virtualbox" --alsologtostderr</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">W0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914274">12:16:04.517163</span> 10504 root.go:148] Error reading config file at C:\Users</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">\panan4\.minikube\config\config.json: open C:\Users\panan4\.minikube\config\conf</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">ig.json: The system cannot find the file specified.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914275">12:16:04.528163</span> 10504 notify.go:109] Checking for updates...</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914276">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/k8s-minikube/storage-provisioner:v1.8.0" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/k8s-minikube/storage-provisioner:v1.8.0&source=gmail&ust=1515821717506000&usg=AFQjCNHilUJGRCqAxx0Naa3yTEDGQ9X2Dw">r.io/k8s-minikube/storage-provisioner:v1.8.0</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.minikube\cache\</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">images\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717506000&usg=AFQjCNHwyTmXfOb8jcAGQbTDyIr_DuEirg">gcr.io</a>\k8s-minikube\storage-provisioner_v1.8.0</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914277">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-dnsmasq-nanny-amd64:1.14.5" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-dnsmasq-nanny-amd64:1.14.5&source=gmail&ust=1515821717506000&usg=AFQjCNFAVT9yppX_1usJ2E0YbShOwXUE9A">r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-dnsmasq-nanny-amd64:1.14.5</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.mi</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">nikube\cache\images\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF--H_EnOHq-1gORX9rvCyL0guvAA">gcr.io</a>\google_containers\k8s-dns-dnsmasq-nanny-amd64_1.14.5</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Starting local Kubernetes v1.8.0 cluster...</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Starting VM...</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914278">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cluster.go:74] Skipping create...Using existing ma</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">chine configuration</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914279">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/google_containers/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.6.3" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/google_containers/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.6.3&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNERLC4qpuUBrUqm5OvSjac96pWNKw">r.io/google_containers/kubernetes-dashboard-amd64:v1.6.3</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.min</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">ikube\cache\images\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF--H_EnOHq-1gORX9rvCyL0guvAA">gcr.io</a>\google_containers\kubernetes-dashboard-amd64_v1.6.3</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914280">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.14.5" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.14.5&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNFhurp_V-c-NFhO73j_Zjakc4fptw">r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64:1.14.5</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.minikub</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">e\cache\images\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF--H_EnOHq-1gORX9rvCyL0guvAA">gcr.io</a>\google_containers\k8s-dns-kube-dns-amd64_1.14.5</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914281">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/google-containers/kube-addon-manager:v6.4-beta.2" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/google-containers/kube-addon-manager:v6.4-beta.2&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNEFsklfJPJCpLyEX7qsaLsvUDDRow">r.io/google-containers/kube-addon-manager:v6.4-beta.2</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.miniku</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">be\cache\images\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF--H_EnOHq-1gORX9rvCyL0guvAA">gcr.io</a>\google-containers\kube-addon-manager_v6.4-beta.2</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914282">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64:1.14.5" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64:1.14.5&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNEOfewUFCow70i9iSK2lBFDahW47A">r.io/google_containers/k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64:1.14.5</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.minikube</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">\cache\images\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF--H_EnOHq-1gORX9rvCyL0guvAA">gcr.io</a>\google_containers\k8s-dns-sidecar-amd64_1.14.5</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914283">12:16:05.901354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:290] Attempting to cache image: gc</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"><a href="http://r.io/google_containers/pause-amd64:3.0" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://r.io/google_containers/pause-amd64:3.0&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF2E15ZIwSbjHDnD4zxOcapo39PIQ">r.io/google_containers/pause-amd64:3.0</a> at C:\Users\panan4\.minikube\cache\images</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">\<a href="http://gcr.io/" data-saferedirecturl="https://www.google.com/url?hl=en&q=http://gcr.io&source=gmail&ust=1515821717507000&usg=AFQjCNF--H_EnOHq-1gORX9rvCyL0guvAA">gcr.io</a>\google_containers\pause-amd64_3.0</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914284">12:16:05.911354</span> 10504 cache_images.go:78] Successfully cached all images</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">I0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914285">12:16:06.292552</span> 10504 cluster.go:83] Machine state: Error</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">E0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914286">12:16:06.292552</span> 10504 start.go:150] Error starting host: Error getting s</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">tate for host: machine does not exist.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">Retrying.</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">E0110 <span data-term="goog_1571914287">12:16:06.292552</span> 10504 start.go:156] Error starting host: Error getting</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">state for host: machine does not exist</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">================================================================================</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"></p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">An error has occurred. Would you like to opt in to sending anonymized crash</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">information to minikube to help prevent future errors?</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">To opt out of these messages, run the command:</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;"> minikube config set WantReportErrorPrompt false</p> <p style="font-weight: 400;">================================================================================</p>
Solutions
Please use/install minikube in the c drive.