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authorOpenShift Merge Robot <openshift-merge-robot@users.noreply.github.com>2022-02-24 12:16:40 -0500
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Merge pull request #13325 from xordspar0/configmap-error-msg
Improve the error message for usused configMaps
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@@ -72,9 +72,11 @@ disable builds.
`Kubernetes ConfigMap`
-Kubernetes ConfigMap can be referred as a source of environment variables in Pods or Deployments.
+Kubernetes ConfigMap can be referred as a source of environment variables or volumes in Pods or Deployments.
+ConfigMaps aren't a standalone object in Podman; instead, when a container uses a ConfigMap, Podman will create environment variables or volumes as needed.
+
+For example, the following YAML document defines a ConfigMap and then uses it in a Pod:
-For example ConfigMap defined in following YAML:
```
apiVersion: v1
kind: ConfigMap
@@ -82,14 +84,11 @@ metadata:
name: foo
data:
FOO: bar
-```
-
-can be referred in a Pod in following way:
-```
+---
apiVersion: v1
kind: Pod
metadata:
-...
+ name: foobar
spec:
containers:
- command: