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Get information about your chart with the Helm show command

Get information about your chart with the Helm show command - Kubernetes Tutorial

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Get information about your chart with the Helm show command

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- [Presenter] It's rare that you will install a third party Helm Chart without having to do some customization. In order to know what to customize, you will want to be able to look through the different parts of the chart, and the Helm Show command is a way to explore these parts from the command line. Helm show chart, hmm, got an error here. It says helm show chart requires one argument, and then there's a usage hint here, helm show chart, and then, okay, so I need the chart name, and then I would pass in any flags that I wanted to. So let me try helm show chart, and my release name is cert-manager, and what I'm actually getting is just information about the cert-manager chart. Got another error here, non-absolute URLs should be in the form of repo_name/path_to_chart. Okay, so our repo name is Jetstack, so let's try helm show chart jetstack/cert-manager. All right, there we go. All right, so we've got some good information here. At the top, there are some annotations, which is just…

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