Remove prereq setup script

README.md

@@ -26,7 +26,27 @@ Here's the <a href="https://youtu.be/2E9DVJpv440?feature=shared">same video with
 
 
 # Installation
-B sure to check out our full [installation guide](https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab/installation/), but the gist of it is `smol-k8s-lab` requires Python 3.11 (and [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installation/)). If you've already got it and [other pre-reqs](https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab/installation/#prerequisites), you should be able to:
+B sure to check out our full [installation guide](https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab/installation/), but the gist of it is `smol-k8s-lab` can be installed via `pip` or `brew`.
+
+## brew
+
+[`brew`] is the preferred installation method for macOS/Debian/Ubuntu, as this will also install any prerequisites you need, so you don't need to worry about them.
+
+```bash
+# tap the special homebrew repo for our formula
+brew tap small-hack/homebrew-smol-k8s-lab
+# then install
+brew install smol-k8s-lab
+```
+
+Then you should be able to check the version and cli options with:
+
+```bash
+smol-k8s-lab --help
+```
+
+## pip
+`smol-k8s-lab` requires Python 3.11+ (and [pip](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installation/)). If you've already got both and [other pre-reqs](https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab/installation/#prerequisites), you should be able to:
 
 ```bash
 # install the CLI
@@ -47,10 +67,10 @@ Checkout our [TUI docs](https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab/tui/create_mod
 
 ## Beta release of 2.0.0
 
-`v2.0.0b7` is available for testing but docs and screenshots are still under development. ETA is about 1-2 weeks for those tests to be complete and the official `2.0.0` to be launched, which will support a full TUI and a range of new options in the config file. (testing was delayed initially because @jessebot got covid for a couple of weeks, but is back on track now) To begin testing that release (or [other pre-releases](https://pypi.org/project/smol_k8s_lab/2.0.0b7/#history)) you can do:
+`v2.0.0b8` is available for testing but docs and screenshots are still under development. ETA is about 1-2 weeks for those tests to be complete and the official `2.0.0` to be launched, which will support a full TUI and a range of new options in the config file. (testing was delayed initially because @jessebot got covid for a couple of weeks, but is back on track now) To begin testing the beta release (or [other pre-releases](https://pypi.org/project/smol_k8s_lab/2.0.0b8/#history)) locally you can do:
 
 ```bash
-pip install smol_k8s_lab==2.0.0b7
+pip install smol_k8s_lab==2.0.0b8
 ```
 
 This should have actually been 1.0, but I misunderstood semver, and now here we are, with another major version update.

docs/installation.md

@@ -7,37 +7,52 @@ nav_order: 2
 permalink: /install
 ---
 
-## Prerequisites
+!!! Note 
+    `smol-k8s-lab` is only tested on Debian, Ubuntu, and macOS. It may run on other Linux distros and even WSL, but we do not actively test them at this time.
+
+## Install via `brew`
+
+[brew] is the preferred installation method for macOS/Debian/Ubuntu, as this will also install any prerequisites you need.
+
+```bash
+# tap the special homebrew repo for our formula
+brew tap small-hack/homebrew-smol-k8s-lab
+# then install
+brew install smol-k8s-lab
+```
+
+Then you should be able to check the version and cli options with:
+
+```bash
+smol-k8s-lab --help
+```
+
+## Install via `pip`
+
+### Prerequisites
 
-### Required
+#### Required
 
 `smol-k8s-lab` cannot function without at least the following installed:
 
 - [Python](https://www.python.org/downloads/) (`>=3.11`), and [`pip`](https://pip.pypa.io/en/stable/installation/)
 - [`kubectl`](https://kubernetes.io/docs/tasks/tools/)
 - [`helm`](https://helm.sh/docs/intro/install/)
 - [`argocd`](https://argo-cd.readthedocs.io/en/stable/cli_installation/)
-- Internet access
 
-### Optional
+#### Optional
 
 All of these are not Required for core functionality of `smol-k8s-lab`, but they greatly enhance the experience, so they are still recommended.
 
 | application | description                                                                                                              |
 |-------------|--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------|
-| [brew]      | If installed, we can install all prerequisites for you (except python/pip, because you need those to run `smol-k8s-lab`) |
 | [docker]  | needed for k3d, kind, and installing the mastodon app                                                                    |
 | [bw]      | only if you want to use Bitwarden to store your passwords                                                                |
 | [k3d]     | only if you want to use k3d                                                                                            |
 | [k9s]     | only if you want a k8s TUI for viewing an already installed cluster                                                      |
 | [kind]    | only if you want to use kind                                                                                           |
 | [mc]      | only if you want smol-k8s-lab to create MinIO users and buckets for you                                                |
 
-## Install via `pip`
-
-!!! Note 
-    `smol-k8s-lab` is only tested on Debian, Ubuntu, and macOS. It may run on other Linux distros and even WSL, but we do not actively test them at this time.
-
 
 `pip` is probably the best way to install `smol-k8s-lab`, but you can also probably use `pipx`:
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name          = "smol_k8s_lab"
-version       = "2.0.0b7"
+version       = "2.0.0b8"
 description   = "Bootstrap simple projects on Kubernetes with kind, k3d, and k3s. This is a beta release"
 authors       = ["Jesse Hitch <jessebot@linux.com>",
                  "Max Roby <emax@cloudydev.net>"]
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ homepage      = "https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab"
 repository    = "http://github.com/small-hack/smol-k8s-lab"
 documentation = "https://small-hack.github.io/smol-k8s-lab"
 keywords      = ["kubernetes", "homelab", "kind", "k3s", "k8s"]
-classifiers   = ["Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
+classifiers   = ["Development Status :: 4 - Beta",
                  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
                  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
                  "Operating System :: MacOS :: MacOS X",
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ classifiers   = ["Development Status :: 3 - Alpha",
                  "Topic :: System :: Installation/Setup",
                  "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3 or later (AGPLv3+)"]
 include       = ["smol_k8s_lab/config/kind/kind_cluster_config.yaml",
-                 "smol_k8s_lab/config/extras/Brewfile",
                  "smol_k8s_lab/config/default_config.yaml"]
 
 [tool.poetry.urls]

smol_k8s_lab/__init__.py

@@ -98,9 +98,6 @@ def process_log_config(log_dict: dict = {"level": "warn", "file": ""}):
         metavar="CLUSTER_NAME",
         type=str,
         help=HELP['delete'])
-@option("--setup", "-s",
-        is_flag=True,
-        help=HELP['setup'])
 @option("--interactive", "-i",
         is_flag=True,
         help=HELP['interactive'])
@@ -109,7 +106,6 @@ def process_log_config(log_dict: dict = {"level": "warn", "file": ""}):
         help=HELP['version'])
 def main(config: str = "",
          delete: bool = False,
-         setup: bool = False,
          log_file: str = "",
          version: bool = False,
          interactive: bool = False):
@@ -148,11 +144,6 @@ def main(config: str = "",
     if interactive or tui_enabled:
         cluster_name, USR_CFG, SECRETS, bitwarden_credentials = launch_config_tui(config_dict)
     else:
-        if setup:
-            # installs required/extra tooling: kubectl, helm, k9s, argocd, krew
-            from .utils.setup_k8s_tools import do_setup
-            do_setup()
-
         # process all of the config file, or create a new one and also grab secrets
         USR_CFG, SECRETS = process_configs(config_dict)
 

smol_k8s_lab/k8s_distros/kind.py

@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 from ruamel.yaml import YAML
 from ruamel.yaml.scalarstring import PreservedScalarString as pss
 from shutil import which
+from sys import exit
 
 
 yaml = YAML()
@@ -34,10 +35,15 @@ def create_kind_cluster(cluster_name: str,
     # make sure kind is installed first, and if not, install it
     if not which("kind"):
         msg = ("ʕ•́ᴥ•̀ʔ [b]kind[/b] is [warn]not installed[/warn]. "
-               "[i]We'll install it for you.[/i] ʕᵔᴥᵔʔ")
+               "[i]We'll try to install it for you.[/i] ʕᵔᴥᵔʔ")
         sub_header(msg)
-        log.debug("Installing kind with brew...")
-        subproc(['brew install kind'], spinner=True)
+        if which("brew"):
+            log.debug("Installing kind with brew...")
+            subproc(['brew install kind'], spinner=True)
+        else:
+            log.error("Sorry, you don't have brew installed. :( " + \
+                      "Please install [b]kind[/b] and run smol-k8s-lab again")
+            exit()
 
     log.debug("Creating a kind cluster...")
 

smol_k8s_lab/utils/rich_cli/help_text.py

@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@ def options_help():
         'delete':
         'Delete an existing cluster by name.',
 
-        'setup':
-        'Install/update extra tools such as argocd, cilium-cli, helm, k9s, krew, '
-        'kubectl, and more via brew.',
-
         'interactive':
         'New! ⚙️ Interactively configures  smol-k8s-lab',