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6 kubectl replace - Replace a resource by filename or stdin
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11 kubectl replace [OPTIONS]
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16 Replace a resource by filename or stdin.
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19 JSON and YAML formats are accepted. If replacing an existing resource,
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26 Please refer to the models in ⟨https://htmlpre‐
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28 netes/blob/HEAD/docs/api-reference/v1/definitions.html⟩ to find if a
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34 --allow-missing-template-keys=true
35 If true, ignore any errors in templates when a field or map key is
36 missing in the template. Only applies to golang and jsonpath output
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40 --cascade=true
41 If true, cascade the deletion of the resources managed by this
42 resource (e.g. Pods created by a ReplicationController). Default true.
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50 Only used when grace-period=0. If true, immediately remove
51 resources from API and bypass graceful deletion. Note that immediate
52 deletion of some resources may result in inconsistency or data loss and
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57 Period of time in seconds given to the resource to terminate grace‐
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63 Output format. One of: json|yaml|name|template|go-template|go-tem‐
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68 Process the directory used in -f, --filename recursively. Useful
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74 If true, the configuration of current object will be saved in its
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81 Template string or path to template file to use when -o=go-tem‐
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87 The length of time to wait before giving up on a delete, zero means
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187 a comma-separated list of environment variable keys that needs to
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221 Max length of time for which to store events (per type). Value is a
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239 The Google Cloud Platform Service Account JSON Key to use for
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363 # Replace a pod using the data in pod.json.
364 kubectl replace -f ./pod.json
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369 # Update a single-container pod's image version (tag) to v4
370 kubectl get pod mypod -o yaml | sed 's/\(image: myimage\):.*$/\1:v4/' | kubectl replace -f -
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384 January 2015, Originally compiled by Eric Paris (eparis at redhat dot
385 com) based on the kubernetes source material, but hopefully they have
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