lima on AUR (Arch User Repository)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "lima" effortlessly via AUR with the help of a helper(YAY)

a. Install YAY (https://github.com/Jguer/yay)


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed git base-devel && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/yay.git && cd yay && makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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b. Install lima on Arch using YAY

* (Optional) Uninstall lima on Arch using YAY

2. Manually Install "lima" via AUR

a. Ensure you have the base development tools and git installed with:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S --needed
            
                        
                base-devel git
            
                    
    
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b. Clone lima's git locally


    
        
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                git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/lima.git 
            
                        
                ~/lima
            
                    
    
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c. Go to ~/lima folder and install it


   
    
        
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                cd
            
                        
                ~/lima
            
                    
    
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                makepkg -si
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the lima package on Arch User Repository (AUR)

ID: 1423850
Name: lima
PackageBaseID: 178389
PackageBase: lima
Version: 0.20.1-1
Description: Linux virtual machines, typically on macOS, for running containerd.
URL: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima
NumVotes: 1
Popularity: 3.0E-6
OutOfDate:
Maintainer: enmanuelmoreira
Submitter: enmanuelmoreira
FirstSubmitted: 1651163017
LastModified: 1709995523
URLPath: /cgit/aur.git/snapshot/lima.tar.gz