Delete a stuck namespace

README.md

This is from https://stackoverflow.com/a/67700916/93940

Original author: https://stackoverflow.com/users/362377/conrado

script.sh

for ns in $(kubectl get ns --field-selector status.phase=Terminating -o jsonpath='{.items[*].metadata.name}')
do
  kubectl get ns $ns -ojson | jq '.spec.finalizers = []' | kubectl replace --raw "/api/v1/namespaces/$ns/finalize" -f -
done

for ns in $(kubectl get ns --field-selector status.phase=Terminating -o jsonpath='{.items[*].metadata.name}')
do
  kubectl get ns $ns -ojson | jq '.metadata.finalizers = []' | kubectl replace --raw "/api/v1/namespaces/$ns/finalize" -f -
done