Highlights: 🪟Experimentally support HCS driver for eliminating QEMU dependency (Windows hosts) 🍎Attach host block devices to VZ guests (macOS hosts) 🐧Experimentally support lima:shared, lima:host, and lima:bridged networks (Linux hosts) 🖥️limactl menu: a menu-based user interface Changes Windows host support: Experimentally support HCS driver (#5449 #5514, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313, and @unsuma…
Highlights: 🪟Experimentally support HCS driver on Windows hosts 🍎Attach host block devices to VZ guests 🐧lima-privileged-net helper for Linux hosts (WIP) Changes Windows host support: Experimentally support HCS driver (#5449 #5514, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313, and @unsuman) Support native Windows OpenSSH (#5298 #5299 #5300 #5337, thanks to @jandubois) Automatically append common tool directories…
Several bug fixes and dependency updates. Changes Cherry-picks from master to release/2.2 (#5564) end rsync option parsing before the copy paths (#5314, thanks to @Nashit-h) quote guest error string in time sync log (#5365, thanks to @Nashit-h) Update the Apptainer template for Ubuntu 26.04 (#5331, thanks to @afbjorklund) fix(store): do not trust PID files left behind by a previous boot (#5437, th…
Highlights: Experimental support for HCS driver on Windows hosts (#5449, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313) Several enhancements for Windows guests (thanks to LFX mentee @mie313) Changes Full changes: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/milestone/74?closed=1 Thanks to @MEETNANDA8107 @Nashit-h @PhysicistJohn @SABITHSAHEB @afbjorklund @arixmkii @ekalinin @jandubois @mie313 @ravi-arnan @resker @unsuman Usage…
Highlights: 🪟Experimentally support Windows server 2025 guests 🪟Experimentally support Windows 11 guests 🐧Experimentally allow opting out from password-less sudo Changes Windows guest support: Experimentally support Windows server 2025 guests (#5138, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313) Experimentally support Windows 11 guests (#5164 #5185 #5244, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313) Linux guest support: Experim…
Highlights: 🪟Experimentally support Windows server 2025 guests 🪟Experimentally support Windows 11 guests 🐧Experimentally allow opting out from password-less sudo Changes Windows guest support: Experimentally support Windows server 2025 guests (#5138, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313) Experimentally support Windows 11 guests (#5164 #5185 #5244, thanks to LFX mentee @mie313) Linux guest support: Experim…
Changes Cherry-picks from master to release/2.1 Only add xorrisofs flag to the xorrisofs command (#5129, thanks to @afbjorklund) fix(qemu): fallback from hvf to tcg on macOS (#5137, thanks to @kavirakesh14) nerdctl: update from v2.3.3 to v2.3.4 (#5169) templates: update (#5170) templates/freebsd-15: support 9p mounts (#5172) cmd/limactl: include name in network list --json output (#5179, thanks to…
Changes Guest OS support: Experimentally support Windows server 2025 guest (#5138, thanks to @mie313) limactl CLI: Add limactl screenshot (#5098, thanks to @trodemaster) QEMU: Implement TPM emulation (#5148, thanks to @mie313) Templates: Move almalinux-kitten to experimental/ (#4736) Full changes: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/milestone/70?closed=1 Thanks to @Aneesh-Hegde @Nachiket-Roy @SABITHSA…
Cherry-picks from master to release/2.1 (#5131) limayaml: do not default containerd.user=true on non-Linux guests (#5090, thanks to @gaurav0107) fix(copytool): fallback to scp for remote source and destination in auto mode (#5097, thanks to @unsuman) templates: switch the default image from ubuntu-25.10 to ubuntu-26.04 (#5106) krunkit: disable ssh.overVsock by default (#5123) fix(makefile): propag…
Changes limactl CLI: fix(shell): check if mounts contain hostCurrentDir, not just len > 0 (#4799, thanks to @opjt) limactl: add --param shortcut for template parameters (#4873, thanks to @jandubois) shell: fix path quoting for rsync 3.0.0 through 3.2.3 (#4883, thanks to @Mysterio-17) pkg/store: treat unknown terminal width as unlimited in limactl ls (#4918, thanks to @sahitya-chandra) feat: add ta…
Changes limactl CLI: fix(shell): check if mounts contain hostCurrentDir, not just len > 0 (#4799, thanks to @opjt) limactl: add --param shortcut for template parameters (#4873, thanks to @jandubois) shell: fix path quoting for rsync 3.0.0 through 3.2.3 (#4883, thanks to @Mysterio-17) Templates: Update k8s.yaml for bootstrapToken configuration in kubeadm (#4829, thanks to @techthumb) templates: mig…
Changes Binary release: Add Windows artifacts (#4789) macOS guest: Allow unusual range of UID (#4171, thanks to @balajiv113) vz: Honor audio.device=none (#4762, thanks to @BizerNotNull) nerdctl: Update from v2.2.1 to v2.2.2 (#4787) This release of the nerdctl distribution updates BuildKit (0.28.1), CNI plugins (1.9.1), and a few dependencies (#4815). See the release note of BuildKit and CNI plugin…
🎉 Highlights: 🍎 Support macOS guests: limactl start template:macos 👿 Support FreeBSD guests: limactl start template:freebsd 🔄 Add limactl shell --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files Changes Guest OS support: Experimentally support macOS guests (#4595) Experimentally support FreeBSD guests (#4627) limactl CLI: Add limactl watch command (#4489, thanks to @IrvingMg) Add limactl she…
🎉 Highlights: Support macOS guests: limactl start template:macos Support FreeBSD guests: limactl start template:freebsd Add limactl shell --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files Changes Guest OS support: Experimentally support macOS guests (#4595) Experimentally support FreeBSD guests (#4627) limactl CLI: Add limactl watch command (#4489, thanks to @IrvingMg) Add limactl shell --s…
🎉 Highlights: Support macOS guests: limactl start template:macos Support FreeBSD guests: limactl start template:freebsd Add limactl shell --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files Changes Guest OS support: Experimentally support macOS guests (#4595) Experimentally support FreeBSD guests (#4627) limactl CLI: Add limactl watch command (#4489, thanks to @IrvingMg) Add limactl shell --s…
🎉 Highlights: Support macOS guests: limactl start template:macos Significantly improved since v2.1.0-beta.0 Support FreeBSD guests: limactl start template:freebsd Add limactl shell --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files Changes Guest OS support: Experimentally support macOS guests (#4595) Experimentally support FreeBSD guests (#4627) limactl CLI: Add limactl watch command (#4489,…
🎉 Highlights: Support macOS guests: limactl start template:macos Add limactl shell --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files Changes vz: Experimentally support macOS guests (#4595) limactl CLI: Add limactl watch command (#4489, thanks to @IrvingMg) Add limactl shell --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files (#4429, thanks to @unsuman) Guest home directory: The guest h…
Changes limactl CLI: Add limactl watch command (#4489, thanks to @IrvingMg) Add limactl --sync to prevent AI agents from breaking the host files (#4429, thanks to @unsuman) Hostagent Add host-to-guest time synchronization (#4527, thanks to @mfenderov) Full changes: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/milestone/62?closed=1 Thanks to @IrvingMg @TatsuyaHayashino @afbjorklund @alexandear @hekki @jandubois…