Lima
Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding (similar to WSL2).
- Automatic file sharing
- Automatic port forwarding
- Built-in support for containerd (Other container engines can be used too)
- Intel on Intel
- ARM on Intel
- ARM on ARM
- Intel on ARM
- Various guest Linux distributions: AlmaLinux, Alpine, Arch Linux, Debian, Fedora, openSUSE, Oracle Linux, Rocky, Ubuntu (default), …
- Experimental support for non-Linux guests: macOS
Installation Instructions
Linux
Linux
Download Lima
{
"url": "{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.url` }}",
"destination_folder": "{{ .PDownloads }}",
"output_filename": "{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.filename` }}",
"overwrite": false
}Extract Lima Release
{
"destination": "{{ .PTools }}/lima/{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.version` }}",
"skip_symlinks": true,
"preserve_permissions": true,
"remove_existing": true,
"source": "{{ .PDownloads }}/{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.filename` }}"
}
MacOS
MacOS
Download Lima
{
"url": "{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.url` }}",
"destination_folder": "{{ .PDownloads }}",
"output_filename": "{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.filename` }}",
"overwrite": false
}Extract Lima Release
{
"destination": "{{ .PTools }}/lima/{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.version` }}",
"skip_symlinks": true,
"preserve_permissions": true,
"remove_existing": true,
"source": "{{ .PDownloads }}/{{ .SVar `.tool.lima.download.filename` }}"
}