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Windows: change the default VM driver from wsl2 to qemu for better compatibility

component/qemuQEMUQEMU

host/Windows

impact/breaking

impact/changelog

roadmapRoadmapRoadmap

Status: Open.

#4788 In lima-vm/lima;

· AkihiroSuda opened on Mar 31, 2026

Allow opting out from sudo: ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:ALL in the VM

enhancementNew feature or requestNew feature or request

Status: Open.

#4594 In lima-vm/lima;

· AkihiroSuda opened on Feb 16, 2026

Ensure only RAW images in cache(imgconv/raw) while keeping the original image

Status: Open (in progress).

lima-vm/limanumber 4637

#4637 In lima-vm/lima;

· unsuman opened on Feb 26, 2026

Split template:alpine to template:alpine-{3.21,3.22,3.23}

enhancementNew feature or requestNew feature or request

guest/alpineGuest: AlpineGuest: Alpine

Status: Open.

#4707 In lima-vm/lima;

· AkihiroSuda opened on Mar 12, 2026

Support attaching /dev/diskN block devices on macOS VZ hosts

Status: Open (in progress).

lima-vm/limanumber 4866

#4866 In lima-vm/lima;

· pirate opened on Apr 22, 2026

Remove pre-grpc driver config validation transport

area/vmdriversVM driver infrastructureVM driver infrastructure

kind/refactoringRefactoringRefactoring

Status: Open.

#3970 In lima-vm/lima;

· unsuman opened on Sep 5, 2025

Fix: external driver transport irregularities

area/vmdriversVM driver infrastructureVM driver infrastructure

Status: Draft (not ready).

lima-vm/limanumber 4877

#4877 In lima-vm/lima;

· unsuman opened on Apr 24, 2026

wsl2: stop spinning in for { <-ctx.Done() } after instance stop

Status: Open (in progress).

lima-vm/limanumber 4892

#4892 In lima-vm/lima;

· mn-ram opened on Apr 27, 2026

wsl2: provisionVM goroutine hot-loops on for { <-ctx.Done() } after instance stop

bugSomething isn't workingSomething isn't working

host/Windows

Status: Open.

#4891 In lima-vm/lima;

· mn-ram opened on Apr 27, 2026

shell --sync: Allow excluding files/folders from rsync

area/clilimactl CLI user experiencelimactl CLI user experience

enhancementNew feature or requestNew feature or request

Status: Open.

#4887 In lima-vm/lima;

· peschmae opened on Apr 25, 2026

Document API contract for external driver transport

area/vmdriversVM driver infrastructureVM driver infrastructure

documentationImprovements or additions to documentationImprovements or additions to documentation

expert

Status: Open.

#4896 In lima-vm/lima;

· unsuman opened on Apr 27, 2026

Move almalinux-kitten to experimental/

Status: Open (in progress).

lima-vm/limanumber 4890

#4890 In lima-vm/lima;

· mie313 opened on Apr 26, 2026

templates: move almalinux-kitten to experimental/

guest/el10

priority/low

Status: Open.

#4736 In lima-vm/lima;

· AkihiroSuda opened on Mar 16, 2026