goal io.fabric8:fabric8 -maven-plugin:3.1.69:build failed: No <dockerHost> given, no DOCKER_HOST environment variable, no read/writable '/var/run/docker.sock' or '//./pipe/docker_engin e' and no external provider like Docker machine configured

the following is on windows with minikube installed:

[ERROR] Failed to execute goal io.fabric8:fabric8-maven-plugin:3.1.69:build (default) on project war-camel-servlet: Execution default of goal io.fabric8:fabric8
-maven-plugin:3.1.69:build failed: No <dockerHost> given, no DOCKER_HOST environment variable, no read/writable '/var/run/docker.sock' or '//./pipe/docker_engin
e' and no external provider like Docker machine configured -> [Help 1]
[ERROR]
[ERROR] To see the full stack trace of the errors, re-run Maven with the -e switch.
[ERROR] Re-run Maven using the -X switch to enable full debug logging.
[ERROR]
[ERROR] For more information about the errors and possible solutions, please read the following articles:
[ERROR] [Help 1] http://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/MAVEN/PluginExecutionException

I wonder if the source of gofabric8 docker-env does not work on windows?

[borjab]

Had the same problem on Linux Mint and fixed it executing it with more permissions: “sudo mvn integration-test”.

[rhuss]

we would need more information here, but dare that we get this so lets close it for now. It will pop up for sure somewhere else if this is a real issue as this is very fundamental.