examples

Lima examples

Default: default.yaml (Ubuntu, with containerd/nerdctl)

Distro:

• alpine.yaml: Alpine Linux
• archlinux.yaml: Arch Linux
• centos.yaml: CentOS Linux
• debian.yaml: Debian GNU/Linux
• fedora.yaml: Fedora
• opensuse.yaml: openSUSE Leap
• ubuntu.yaml: Ubuntu (same as default.yaml but without extra YAML lines)

Container engines:

• docker.yaml: Docker
• podman.yaml: Podman
• singularity.yaml: Singularity
• LXD is installed in the default Ubuntu template, so there is no lxd.yaml

Container orchestration:

• k3s.yaml: Kubernetes via k3s
• k8s.yaml: Kubernetes via kubeadm
• nomad.yaml: Nomad

Others:

• vmnet.yaml: enable vmnet.framework

Usage

Run limactl start fedora.yaml to create a Lima instance named "fedora".

To open a shell, run limactl shell fedora bash or LIMA_INSTANCE=fedora lima bash.