6 files changed, 58 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/cmd/podman/commands.go b/cmd/podman/commands.go
index 9fea1494b..6156fc2f8 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/commands.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/commands.go
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ func getMainCommands() []*cobra.Command {
 	rootCommands := []*cobra.Command{
 		_commitCommand,
 		_execCommand,
-		_generateCommand,
 		_playCommand,
 		_loginCommand,
 		_logoutCommand,
@@ -71,12 +70,6 @@ func getContainerSubCommands() []*cobra.Command {
 	}
 }
 
-func getGenerateSubCommands() []*cobra.Command {
-	return []*cobra.Command{
-		_containerKubeCommand,
-	}
-}
-
 // Commands that the local client implements
 func getPlaySubCommands() []*cobra.Command {
 	return []*cobra.Command{
diff --git a/cmd/podman/generate.go b/cmd/podman/generate.go
index 197fd26a6..a0637ecb2 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/generate.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/generate.go
@@ -14,10 +14,15 @@ var (
 		Long:  generateDescription,
 		RunE:  commandRunE(),
 	}
+
+	//	Commands that are universally implemented
+	generateCommands = []*cobra.Command{
+		_containerKubeCommand,
+	}
 )
 
 func init() {
 	generateCommand.Command = _generateCommand
-	generateCommand.AddCommand(getGenerateSubCommands()...)
+	generateCommand.AddCommand(generateCommands...)
 	generateCommand.SetUsageTemplate(UsageTemplate())
 }
diff --git a/cmd/podman/generate_kube.go b/cmd/podman/generate_kube.go
index c58372899..30818403b 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/generate_kube.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/generate_kube.go
@@ -3,13 +3,11 @@ package main
 import (
 	"fmt"
 	"github.com/containers/libpod/cmd/podman/cliconfig"
-	"github.com/containers/libpod/cmd/podman/libpodruntime"
-	"github.com/containers/libpod/libpod"
+	"github.com/containers/libpod/pkg/adapter"
 	podmanVersion "github.com/containers/libpod/version"
 	"github.com/ghodss/yaml"
 	"github.com/pkg/errors"
 	"github.com/spf13/cobra"
-	"k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 )
 
 var (
@@ -42,14 +40,12 @@ func init() {
 
 func generateKubeYAMLCmd(c *cliconfig.GenerateKubeValues) error {
 	var (
-		podYAML           *v1.Pod
-		container         *libpod.Container
-		err               error
-		output            []byte
-		pod               *libpod.Pod
+		//podYAML           *v1.Pod
+		err    error
+		output []byte
+		//pod               *libpod.Pod
 		marshalledPod     []byte
 		marshalledService []byte
-		servicePorts      []v1.ServicePort
 	)
 
 	args := c.InputArgs
@@ -57,43 +53,27 @@ func generateKubeYAMLCmd(c *cliconfig.GenerateKubeValues) error {
 		return errors.Errorf("you must provide exactly one container|pod ID or name")
 	}
 
-	runtime, err := libpodruntime.GetRuntime(&c.PodmanCommand)
+	runtime, err := adapter.GetRuntime(&c.PodmanCommand)
 	if err != nil {
 		return errors.Wrapf(err, "could not get runtime")
 	}
 	defer runtime.Shutdown(false)
 
-	// Get the container in question
-	container, err = runtime.LookupContainer(args[0])
+	podYAML, serviceYAML, err := runtime.GenerateKube(c)
 	if err != nil {
-		pod, err = runtime.LookupPod(args[0])
-		if err != nil {
-			return err
-		}
-		podYAML, servicePorts, err = pod.GenerateForKube()
-	} else {
-		if len(container.Dependencies()) > 0 {
-			return errors.Wrapf(libpod.ErrNotImplemented, "containers with dependencies")
-		}
-		podYAML, err = container.GenerateForKube()
+		return err
 	}
+	// Marshall the results
+	marshalledPod, err = yaml.Marshal(podYAML)
 	if err != nil {
 		return err
 	}
-
 	if c.Service {
-		serviceYAML := libpod.GenerateKubeServiceFromV1Pod(podYAML, servicePorts)
 		marshalledService, err = yaml.Marshal(serviceYAML)
 		if err != nil {
 			return err
 		}
 	}
-	// Marshall the results
-	marshalledPod, err = yaml.Marshal(podYAML)
-	if err != nil {
-		return err
-	}
-
 	header := `# Generation of Kubernetes YAML is still under development!
 #
 # Save the output of this file and use kubectl create -f to import
diff --git a/cmd/podman/main.go b/cmd/podman/main.go
index 35a94b3db..e8c3e14ea 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/main.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/main.go
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ var mainCommands = []*cobra.Command{
 	_createCommand,
 	_eventsCommand,
 	_exportCommand,
+	_generateCommand,
 	_historyCommand,
 	&_imagesCommand,
 	_importCommand,
diff --git a/cmd/podman/shared/container.go b/cmd/podman/shared/container.go
index 7bef62355..e14276bdf 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/shared/container.go
+++ b/cmd/podman/shared/container.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"context"
 	"fmt"
 	"io"
+	v1 "k8s.io/api/core/v1"
 	"os"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"regexp"
@@ -938,3 +939,37 @@ func envSliceToMap(env []string) map[string]string {
 	}
 	return m
 }
+
+// GenerateKube generates kubernetes yaml based on a pod or container
+func GenerateKube(name string, service bool, r *libpod.Runtime) (*v1.Pod, *v1.Service, error) {
+	var (
+		pod          *libpod.Pod
+		podYAML      *v1.Pod
+		err          error
+		container    *libpod.Container
+		servicePorts []v1.ServicePort
+		serviceYAML  v1.Service
+	)
+	// Get the container in question
+	container, err = r.LookupContainer(name)
+	if err != nil {
+		pod, err = r.LookupPod(name)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, nil, err
+		}
+		podYAML, servicePorts, err = pod.GenerateForKube()
+	} else {
+		if len(container.Dependencies()) > 0 {
+			return nil, nil, errors.Wrapf(libpod.ErrNotImplemented, "containers with dependencies")
+		}
+		podYAML, err = container.GenerateForKube()
+	}
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, nil, err
+	}
+
+	if service {
+		serviceYAML = libpod.GenerateKubeServiceFromV1Pod(podYAML, servicePorts)
+	}
+	return podYAML, &serviceYAML, nil
+}
diff --git a/cmd/podman/varlink/io.podman.varlink b/cmd/podman/varlink/io.podman.varlink
index ae830f3e6..c31085124 100644
--- a/cmd/podman/varlink/io.podman.varlink
+++ b/cmd/podman/varlink/io.podman.varlink
@@ -98,6 +98,11 @@ type ImageSearchFilter (
     star_count: int
 )
 
+type KubePodService (
+    pod: string,
+    service: string
+)
+
 type Container (
     id: string,
     image: string,
@@ -1122,11 +1127,7 @@ method ImagesPrune(all: bool) -> (pruned: []string)
 
 # GenerateKube generates a Kubernetes v1 Pod description of a Podman container or pod
 # and its containers. The description is in YAML.  See also [ReplayKube](ReplayKube).
-# method GenerateKube() -> (notimplemented: NotImplemented)
-
-# GenerateKubeService generates a Kubernetes v1 Service description of a Podman container or pod
-# and its containers. The description is in YAML. See also [GenerateKube](GenerateKube).
-# method GenerateKubeService() -> (notimplemented: NotImplemented)
+method GenerateKube(name: string, service: bool) -> (pod: KubePodService)
 
 # ReplayKube recreates a pod and its containers based on a Kubernetes v1 Pod description (in YAML)
 # like that created by GenerateKube. See also [GenerateKube](GenerateKube).