kubernetes/minikube

[Linux][Fedora35] Starting `minikube dashboard` fails with `Exiting due to HOST_KUBECTL_PROXY: readByteWithTimeout: EOF`

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#13,361 opened on Jan 17, 2022

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Description

What Happened?

Launching minikube dashboard or minikube dashboard --url fails in launching the proxy with error: Exiting due to HOST_KUBECTL_PROXY: readByteWithTimeout: EOF

Attach the log file

Here is the log.txt obtained from running minikube logs --file=log.txt

Operating System

Redhat/Fedora

Driver

KVM2

Contributor guide

Research direction
Examine the kubectl proxy execution and identify what causes the EOF error. Check the log for patterns and test with different proxy flags or network configurations.
Tech stack
go
Domain
backenddevops
Issue type
Bug
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
3
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
1-2 days
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Active
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
Clear
Prerequisites
GoKubernetesminikube
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
50