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Lima

lima

Lima launches Linux virtual machines with automatic file sharing and port forwarding (similar to WSL2).

Runs as lima, limactl|macOS, Linux, Windows|lima-vm.io

Command form

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List, start, stop and open a shell in Lima instances via limactl. Creation templates, copy and delete are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui lima

lima list

List instances
List instancesExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
JSON output
--json
Names only
-q
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
JSON output
boolean
--json
Names only
boolean
-q--quiet

lima start

Start an instance
Start an instanceExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Instance, template file or URL*
string
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Start instance
target
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Instance, template file or URL
string · positional 0
Interactive editor
boolean
--tty

lima stop

Stop an instance
Stop an instanceExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Instance
string
Force stop
-f
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Instance
string · positional 0
Force stop
boolean
-f--force

lima shell

Open a shell
Open a shellExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Instance
string
Working directory
string
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Instance
string · positional 0
Working directory
string
--workdir
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
fig
completion

github.com

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completion

github.com

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completion

github.com

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completion

github.com

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github.com

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed lima against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.