Issues

• vz: Amazon Linux 2023 hangs at boot on macOS 27.0.1 (kernel 6.1 and 6.12, also with direct kernel boot); qemu boots it

  lima-vm/lima#5651 · Filter by author ben-elvin opened on Oct 19, 2026
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• autostart: launchd plist is malformed when a value contains "&" or "<"

  lima-vm/lima#5645 · Filter by author thc1006 opened on Oct 18, 2026

• autostart disable can leave the boot LaunchDaemon behind, and related gaps

  bug
  lima-vm/lima#5643 · Filter by author thc1006 opened on Oct 17, 2026

• almalinux gets stuck during 🕐 SSH connection (essential) [no longer reproducible after restarting the host]

  bugguest/el10priority/high
  lima-vm/lima#5628 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Oct 15, 2026 · v2.3.0
  1

• BuildKit on AlmaLinux 10: buildkitd: plugin type="buildkit-cni-bridge" failed (add): running [/sbin/iptables -t nat -A CNI-3d9393aba95078bfa32fecf7 -d 10.10.0.2/16 -j ACCEPT -m comment --comment name: "buildkit" id: "vu47q9o0uh6pi40vn9zh969d8" --wait]: exit status 4: Warning: Extension comment revision 0 not supported, missing kernel module?

  bugguest/el10
  lima-vm/lima#5623 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Oct 15, 2026 · v2.3.0
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• Add meta field to lima.yaml for user annotations

  enhancement
  lima-vm/lima#5610 · Filter by author jandubois opened on Oct 13, 2026
  2

• Make inotify limits configurable in the template

  enhancement
  lima-vm/lima#5609 · Filter by author jandubois opened on Oct 13, 2026

• https://lima-vm.io/docs/reference/ does not contain the reference for limactl mcp

  area/mcpbugdocumentation
  lima-vm/lima#5606 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Oct 12, 2026
  1

• limactl w/o args: show menu by default when limactl-menu is present

  area/cli/menuarea/cli
  lima-vm/lima#5605 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Oct 12, 2026 · v2.3.0
  3

• Progress lines and log lines are mixed on the console

  area/clibug
  lima-vm/lima#5601 · Filter by author afbjorklund opened on Oct 11, 2026 · v2.3.0
  2

• limactl menu: add an UI for creating new instances

  area/cli/menuenhancement
  lima-vm/lima#5595 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Oct 9, 2026 · v2.3.0
  

• limactl menu: add an UI for managing networks and disks

  area/cli/menuenhancement
  lima-vm/lima#5594 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Oct 9, 2026

• limactl info: report driver capabilities

  lima-vm/lima#5582 · Filter by author ChengyuZhu6 opened on Oct 7, 2026
  1

• Option to block guest access to the host's loopback via host.lima.internal

  component/vzenhancement
  lima-vm/lima#5574 · Filter by author ranacseruet opened on Oct 5, 2026
  6

• podman broke after fedora 44 update.

  cherry-pick/v2.2guest/fedorakind/externalpriority/high
  lima-vm/lima#5572 · Filter by author hasan4791 opened on Oct 4, 2026 · v2.3.0
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• Guest agent time sync counts host-to-guest RPC latency as clock drift and steps the guest clock backwards under host load

  lima-vm/lima#5543 · Filter by author cjchin opened on Sep 25, 2026
  2

• mountInotify: relay file deletions from the host

  lima-vm/lima#5530 · Filter by author sylvinus opened on Sep 23, 2026

• Mounts: make some file names read-only for the guest (e.g. .git)

  status/needs-careful-security-reviewstatus/needs-design-consensus
  lima-vm/lima#5529 · Filter by author sylvinus opened on Sep 23, 2026
  2

• Minor updates to the AI policy and documentation

  area/projectdocumentation
  lima-vm/lima#5526 · Filter by author afbjorklund opened on Sep 21, 2026
  6

• Unnecessary No such file or directory when launching Lima shell

  bug
  lima-vm/lima#5520 · Filter by author finalyards opened on Sep 20, 2026
  9

• Refactor guestpatch/macos to use VZMacGuestProvisioningOptions for macOS 27+ guests

  expertguest/macOSkind/refactoring
  lima-vm/lima#5516 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Sep 19, 2026

• Lima on macOS + Ubuntu 24.04: search local makes sudo hang for seconds

  bug
  lima-vm/lima#5515 · Filter by author nirs opened on Sep 18, 2026
  7

• MCP: support async tasks

  area/mcpexpert
  lima-vm/lima#5504 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Sep 15, 2026
  8

• Rewrite socket_vmnet in Go and integrate it to lima-privileged-net

  component/network/vmnetexperthost/macOSkind/refactoring
  lima-vm/lima#5495 · Filter by author AkihiroSuda opened on Sep 11, 2026
  3

• Rocky10: systemd-resolved.service: Unit systemd-resolved.service not found

  bugguest/el10
  lima-vm/lima#5490 · Filter by author reegnz opened on Sep 8, 2026
  2