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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion contributors/devel/running-locally.md
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Expand Up @@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ cd kubernetes
Since root access is sometimes needed to start/stop Kubernetes daemons, `./hack/local-up-cluster.sh` may need to be run as root. If it reports failures, try this instead:

```sh
sudo ./hack/local-up-cluster.sh
sudo -E PATH=$PATH ./hack/local-up-cluster.sh
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this can also break users, imagine if they only have docker available to root (which is why we need to sudo) ... this is dependent on users and their local path manipulation ...

what was missing from PATH in your case?

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etcd was missing -- if one follows the instructions earlier on the page to install etcd, it gets installed in such a way that you have to manually add it to your $PATH

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This will build and start a lightweight local cluster, consisting of a master and a single node. Press Control+C to shut it down.
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