if !ok {
						time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
						// Upon an error on watch channel
						// re-init the watch channel.
						goto outerLoop
					}
					if err := watchResp.Err(); err != nil {
						iamLogIf(ctx, err)
						// log and retry.
						time.Sleep(1 * time.Second)
						// Upon an error on watch channel
						// re-init the watch channel.
						goto outerLoop
					}

			return err
		}
		dclient := kc.Dynamic()
		r := dclient.Resource(targetSchema.GroupVersionResource()).Namespace(cliCtx.Namespace())
		watch, err := r.Watch(context.TODO(), metav1.ListOptions{FieldSelector: "metadata.name=" + nf})
		if err != nil {
			return err
		}
		for w := range watch.ResultChan() {
			o, ok := w.Object.(metav1.Object)
			if !ok {
				continue
			}
			if o.GetName() == nf {

// If an error occurs or context is canceled, the function will return an error.
func (in *Installer) sleepWatchInstall(ctx context.Context, installedBinFiles sets.String) error {
	// Watch our specific binaries, in each configured binary dir.
	// We may or may not be the only CNI plugin in play, and if we are not
	// we shouldn't fire events for binaries that are not ours.
	var binPaths []string

				gvr := action.GetResource()
				ns := action.GetNamespace()
				watch, err := fc.Tracker().Watch(gvr, ns)
				if err != nil {
					return false, nil, err
				}
				// Kubernetes Fake watches do not add initial state, but real server does
				// https://kubernetes.io/docs/reference/using-api/api-concepts/#semantics-for-watch

	s.pods.AddEventHandler(controllers.FromEventHandler(func(o controllers.Event) {
		s.queue.Add(o)
	}))

	// Namespaces could be anything though, so we watch all of those
	//
	// NOTE that we are requeueing namespaces here explicitly to work around
	// test flakes with the fake kube client in `pkg/kube/client.go` -
	// because we are using `List()` in the handler, without this requeue,

	CNIBinTargetDirs []string

	// The HTTP port for monitoring
	MonitoringPort int

	// The UDS server address that CNI plugin will send log to.
	LogUDSAddress string

	// The watch server socket address that CNI plugin will forward CNI events to.
	CNIEventAddress string

	// The ztunnel server socket address that the ztunnel will connect to.
	ZtunnelUDSAddress string

	// Whether ambient is enabled

	deserializer = codecs.UniversalDeserializer()
)

// GetFirstPod returns a pod matching the namespace and label selector
// and the number of all pods that match the label selector.
// This is forked from  polymorphichelpers.GetFirstPod to not watch and instead return an error if no pods are found
func GetFirstPod(client v1.CoreV1Interface, namespace string, selector string) (*corev1.Pod, error) {

	}

	fileModified, errChan := make(chan struct{}), make(chan error)
	go watchFiles(watcher, fileModified, errChan)

	for _, path := range paths {
		if !file.Exists(path) {
			log.Infof("file watcher skipping watch on non-existent path: %v", path)
			continue
		}
		if err := watcher.Add(path); err != nil {
			if closeErr := watcher.Close(); closeErr != nil {
				err = fmt.Errorf("%s: %w", closeErr.Error(), err)
			}

		// based on atomic flag, as set by installer
		// TODO nodeagent watch server should affect this too, and drop atomic flag
		installDaemonReady, watchServerReady := nodeagent.StartHealthServer()

		if cfg.InstallConfig.AmbientEnabled {
			// Start ambient controller

			// node agent will spawn a goroutine and watch the K8S API for events,
			// as well as listen for messages from the CNI binary.

		l.LogAndPrintf("Installing operator controller in namespace: %s using image: %s/operator:%s",
			oiArgs.common.operatorNamespace, oiArgs.common.hub, oiArgs.common.tag)
	}

	l.LogAndPrintf("Operator controller will watch namespaces: %s", oiArgs.common.watchedNamespaces)

	vals, mstr, err := renderOperatorManifest(args, &oiArgs.common)
	if err != nil {
		l.LogAndFatal(err)
	}