kubectl-extension

An extension for quick access kubernetes resources in GNOME Shell panel utilizing kubectl CLI

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Installation

Over extensions.gnome.org (EGO)

Install via install button -> https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/4147/kubectl-extension/

Generic (Local installation)

Move files into your locale extension directory (~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/kubectl@infinicode.de) and enable the extension via the Tweak Tool, it is important to move it to kubectl@infinicode.de otherwise the extension will not be recognized by GNOME. Restart GNOME Shell (Alt+F2, r, Enter) and enable the extension through * gnome-tweak-tool* or extensions tool.

Data Provider

Data is used from kubectl CLI, make sure you have it installed.

Context usage

The extension uses kubectl contexts, so make sure you have a valid kube configuration. See also https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/access-application-cluster/configure-access-multiple-clusters/