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how do you display the full description of a helm revision?

I had a helm upgrade fail, and I now want to see the full description. Right now, it only gives the first 57 characters of the error message and I have not been able to find how to display it in full on SO or in the helm docs.

helm history my-name yields:

REVISION    UPDATED                     STATUS      CHART       APP VERSION         DESCRIPTION
...
9           Tue Jun 16 20:38:53 2020    FAILED      my-chart    my-version          Upgrade "my-name" failed: Deployment.apps "something...

helm status --revision 9 my-name only yields:

LAST DEPLOYED: Tue Jun 16 20:38:53 2020
NAMESPACE: my-namespace
STATUS: FAILED
Solution

  • found it! you can change the max width of the output with:

    helm history my-name --col-width 1000