minikube start Issue

[Imtiazwaraich]

What Happened?

E1114 16:55:37.395108 6180 main.go:137] libmachine: [stderr =====>] : Hyper-V\Remove-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:1

• Hyper-V\Remove-VM minikube -Force

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (:) [Remove-VM], VirtualizationException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : ObjectNotFound,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.RemoveVM
  Creating hyperv VM (CPUs=2, Memory=4000MB, Disk=20000MB) ...
  Failed to start hyperv VM. Running "minikube delete" may fix it: recreate: creating host: create: creating: exit status 1
  X Exiting due to GUEST_PROVISION: error provisioning guest: Failed to start host: recreate: creating host: create: creating: exit status 1

Attach the log file

E1114 16:55:33.546853 6180 main.go:137] libmachine: [stderr =====>] : Hyper-V\Get-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:3

• ( Hyper-V\Get-VM minikube ).state

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : InvalidArgument: (minikube:String) [Get-VM], VirtualizationException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : InvalidParameter,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.GetVM

E1114 16:55:33.965537 6180 main.go:137] libmachine: [stderr =====>] : Hyper-V\Get-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:3

• ( Hyper-V\Get-VM minikube ).state

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : InvalidArgument: (minikube:String) [Get-VM], VirtualizationException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : InvalidParameter,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.GetVM

E1114 16:55:34.370145 6180 main.go:137] libmachine: [stderr =====>] : Hyper-V\Stop-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:1

• Hyper-V\Stop-VM minikube

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : ObjectNotFound: (:) [Stop-VM], VirtualizationException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : ObjectNotFound,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.StopVM

E1114 16:55:34.764877 6180 main.go:137] libmachine: [stderr =====>] : Hyper-V\Get-VM : Hyper-V was unable to find a virtual machine with name "minikube". At line:1 char:3

• ( Hyper-V\Get-VM minikube ).state

• 
  + CategoryInfo          : InvalidArgument: (minikube:String) [Get-VM], VirtualizationException
  + FullyQualifiedErrorId : InvalidParameter,Microsoft.HyperV.PowerShell.Commands.GetVM

Operating System

Windows

Driver

Hyper-V

[T-Lakshmi]

Duplicate issue of #8512

@Imtiazwaraich, Check the conversition mention in #8512 which may help you to resolve your issue.

[T-Lakshmi]

/triage duplicate /kind support