From 2ad6e9f124b82f677ff2c8abb0b7a3270b247a35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: James Ward Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:25:03 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Linux command to check CPU virtualization support (#12376) --- content/en/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/content/en/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md b/content/en/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md index 77976e1c16..32edccfd2c 100644 --- a/content/en/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md +++ b/content/en/docs/tasks/tools/install-minikube.md @@ -12,7 +12,10 @@ This page shows you how to install [Minikube](/docs/tutorials/hello-minikube), a {{% capture prerequisites %}} -VT-x or AMD-v virtualization must be enabled in your computer's BIOS. +VT-x or AMD-v virtualization must be enabled in your computer's BIOS. To check this on Linux run the following and verify the output is non-empty: +```shell +egrep --color 'vmx|svm' /proc/cpuinfo +``` {{% /capture %}}