vbanthia-zz / kbenv

Kubectl version manager

kbenv

Kubectl version manager inspired by tfenv.

Support

Currently kbenv supports the following OSes

• Mac OS X (64bit) - not really tested
• Linux
  • 32bit
  • 64bit
  • Arm
  • Arm64

Installation

1. Check out kbenv into any path (${HOME}/.kbenv in the example)

git clone https://github.com/alexppg/kbenv.git ~/.kbenv

2. Add ~/.bin to your $PATH

echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bashrc
# Or
echo 'export PATH="$HOME/.bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.zshrc

3. Source the script

echo 'source $HOME/.kbenv/kbenv.sh' >> ~/.bashrc
# Or
echo 'source $HOME/.kbenv/kbenv.sh' >> ~/.zshrc

Usage

kbenv help

$ kbenv help
Usage: kbenv <command> [<options>]
Commands:
    list-remote   List all installable versions
    list          List all installed versions
    install       Install a specific version
    use           Switch to specific version
    uninstall     Uninstall a specific version

kbenv list-remote

List installable versions:

$ kbenv list-remote
Fetching versions...
v1.10.9
v1.10.10
v1.10.11
v1.10.12
v1.11.0
v1.11.1
v1.11.2
...

kbenv list

List installed versions:

$ kbenv list
v1.9.11
v1.10.9

kbenv install

Install a specific version:

$ kbenv install v1.8.14
Downloading binary...
kubectl is pointing to the v1.9.11 version
Do you want to overwrite it? (y/n)
y
Done! Now kubectl points to the v1.8.14 version

kbenv use

Switch to specific version:

$ kbenv use v1.9.11
Done! Now kubectl points to the v1.9.11 version

kbenv uninstall

Uninstall a specific version:

$ kbenv uninstall v1.9.11
The version v1.9.11 is uninstalled!

Related Projects

There's a similar project for managing helm versions.

License

GPL3