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limactl

Virtual machine manager for Linux guests, with multiple VM templates available. tldr-pages

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Virtual machine manager for Linux guests, with multiple VM templates available. Can be used to run containers on macOS, but also for generic virtual machine use cases on macOS and Linux hosts.

List VMs

limactl listIdentify

Create a VM using the default settings and optionally provide a name and/or a template (see limactl create --list-templates for available templates)

limactl create --name vm_name template:debianIdentify

Start a VM (this might install some dependencies in it and take a few minutes)

limactl start vm_nameIdentify

Open a remote shell inside a VM

limactl shell vm_nameIdentify

Run a command inside a VM

limactl shell vm_name commandIdentify

Stop/shut down a VM

limactl stop vm_nameIdentify

Delete a VM

limactl remove vm_nameIdentify