Hi guys, how would you use a grep along with the describe command for kubectl, i . . .

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#1

humza277:
hi guys, how would you use a grep along with the describe command for kubectl, i am trying to find an init container and i dont want to describe every single pod in all the namespaces

#2

humza277:
daisy chain the pods like
kubectl describe pods green red blue pink grep “init”

#3

Tharanath:
kubectl describe pods | grep -i init

#4

humza277:
Thank you! Also how do you write an active pod to a new yaml file

kubectl describe pod green -o yaml > pod.yaml ?

#5

unnivkn:
kubectl get my-pod-name -o yaml > pod.yaml