Helm Create

helm create

create a new chart with the given name

Synopsis

This command creates a chart directory along with the common files and directories used in a chart.

For example, ‘helm create foo’ will create a directory structure that looks something like this:

foo/
├── .helmignore   # Contains patterns to ignore when packaging Helm charts.
├── Chart.yaml    # Information about your chart
├── values.yaml   # The default values for your templates
├── charts/       # Charts that this chart depends on
└── templates/    # The template files
    └── tests/    # The test files

‘helm create’ takes a path for an argument. If directories in the given path do not exist, Helm will attempt to create them as it goes. If the given destination exists and there are files in that directory, conflicting files will be overwritten, but other files will be left alone.

helm create NAME [flags]

Options

  -h, --help             help for create
  -p, --starter string   the name or absolute path to Helm starter scaffold

Options inherited from parent commands

      --debug                       enable verbose output
      --kube-apiserver string       the address and the port for the Kubernetes API server
      --kube-as-group stringArray   group to impersonate for the operation, this flag can be repeated to specify multiple groups.
      --kube-as-user string         username to impersonate for the operation
      --kube-ca-file string         the certificate authority file for the Kubernetes API server connection
      --kube-context string         name of the kubeconfig context to use
      --kube-token string           bearer token used for authentication
      --kubeconfig string           path to the kubeconfig file
  -n, --namespace string            namespace scope for this request
      --registry-config string      path to the registry config file (default "~/.config/helm/registry/config.json")
      --repository-cache string     path to the file containing cached repository indexes (default "~/.cache/helm/repository")
      --repository-config string    path to the file containing repository names and URLs (default "~/.config/helm/repositories.yaml")

SEE ALSO

• helm - The Helm package manager for Kubernetes.

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