Kubernetes - Local Configuration (kubernetes-helm) doesn't work on Windows

[robv8r]

When using the "Kubernetes - Local Configuration" (kubernetes-helm) Dev Container Template on Windows, an error occurs.

Example of Error:

[67 ms] Dev Containers 0.266.1 in VS Code 1.74.3 (97dec172d3256f8ca4bfb2143f3f76b503ca0534).
[66 ms] Start: Resolving Remote
[89 ms] Setting up container for folder or workspace: c:\path\to\project
[93 ms] Start: Check Docker is running
[94 ms] Start: Run: docker version --format {{.Server.APIVersion}}
[417 ms] Server API version: 1.41
[419 ms] Start: Run: docker volume ls -q
[840 ms] Start: Run: docker ps -q -a --filter label=vsch.local.folder=c:\path\to\project --filter label=vsch.quality=stable
[1157 ms] Start: Run: docker ps -q -a --filter label=devcontainer.local_folder=c:\path\to\project
[1506 ms] Start: Run: C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe --ms-enable-electron-run-as-node c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js up --user-data-folder c:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Code\User\globalStorage\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers\data --workspace-folder c:\path\to\project --workspace-mount-consistency cached --id-label devcontainer.local_folder=c:\path\to\project --log-level debug --log-format json --config c:\path\to\project\.devcontainer\devcontainer.json --default-user-env-probe loginInteractiveShell --mount type=volume,source=vscode,target=/vscode,external=true --skip-post-create --update-remote-user-uid-default on --mount-workspace-git-root true
[1751 ms] (node:26548) [DEP0005] DeprecationWarning: Buffer() is deprecated due to security and usability issues. Please use the Buffer.alloc(), Buffer.allocUnsafe(), or Buffer.from() methods instead.
[1751 ms] (Use `Code --trace-deprecation ...` to show where the warning was created)
[1754 ms] @devcontainers/cli 0.25.2. Node.js v16.14.2. win32 10.0.22000 x64.
[1754 ms] Start: Run: docker buildx version
[2715 ms] github.com/docker/buildx v0.10.0 876462897612d36679153c3414f7689626251501
[2716 ms] 
[2716 ms] Start: Resolving Remote
[2719 ms] Start: Run: git rev-parse --show-cdup
Running the initializeCommand from devcontainer.json...

[2843 ms] Start: Run: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c cd .devcontainer && bash ensure-mount-sources
"Ensuring mount points exist..."
A subdirectory or file C:\Users\username\.kube already exists.
A subdirectory or file C:\Users\username\.minikube already exists.

[3283 ms] Start: Run: docker ps -q -a --filter label=devcontainer.local_folder=c:\path\to\project
[3654 ms] Start: Run: docker inspect --type image mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/base:bullseye
[3968 ms] local container features stored at: c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\node_modules\vscode-dev-containers\container-features
[3970 ms] Start: Run: tar --no-same-owner -x -f -
[4224 ms] * Processing feature: ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/docker-outside-of-docker:1
[4825 ms] * Processing feature: ghcr.io/devcontainers/features/kubectl-helm-minikube:1
[5334 ms] * Processing feature: ./local-features/copy-kube-config
[5334 ms] Local disk feature.
[5334 ms] Local file path parse error. Resolved path must be a child of the .devcontainer/ folder.  Parsed: \c:\path\to\project\.devcontainer\local-features\copy-kube-config
[5336 ms] Error: Failed to process feature ./local-features/copy-kube-config
[5336 ms]     at Pse (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1805:3150)
[5336 ms]     at process.processTicksAndRejections (node:internal/process/task_queues:96:5)
[5336 ms]     at async Sm (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1805:2294)
[5336 ms]     at async Jf (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1807:1415)
[5336 ms]     at async Pm (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1807:308)
[5336 ms]     at async EF (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1893:2016)
[5336 ms]     at async uT (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1893:901)
[5336 ms]     at async Poe (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1899:2128)
[5336 ms]     at async Zf (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:1899:3278)
[5336 ms]     at async aue (c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js:2020:15276)
[5347 ms] Exit code 1
[5350 ms] Command failed: C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Programs\Microsoft VS Code\Code.exe --ms-enable-electron-run-as-node c:\Users\username\.vscode\extensions\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers-0.266.1\dist\spec-node\devContainersSpecCLI.js up --user-data-folder c:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming\Code\User\globalStorage\ms-vscode-remote.remote-containers\data --workspace-folder c:\path\to\project --workspace-mount-consistency cached --id-label devcontainer.local_folder=c:\path\to\project --log-level debug --log-format json --config c:\path\to\project\.devcontainer\devcontainer.json --default-user-env-probe loginInteractiveShell --mount type=volume,source=vscode,target=/vscode,external=true --skip-post-create --update-remote-user-uid-default on --mount-workspace-git-root true
[5350 ms] Exit code 1

[samruddhikhandale]

[5334 ms] * Processing feature: ./local-features/copy-kube-config
[5334 ms] Local disk feature.
[5334 ms] Local file path parse error. Resolved path must be a child of the .devcontainer/ folder. Parsed: \c:\path\to\project.devcontainer\local-features\copy-kube-config
[5336 ms] Error: Failed to process feature ./local-features/copy-kube-config

Looks like you are referencing a local Feature? Can you make sure it is placed inside the .devcontainer folder as promoted by the logs and docs.

[2843 ms] Start: Run: C:\WINDOWS\system32\cmd.exe /c cd .devcontainer && bash ensure-mount-sources
"Ensuring mount points exist..."

ℹ️ We have devcontainers/features#384 open to fix the mount target.