Colima Reference
Container runtimes on macOS without Docker Desktop.
Commands
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
intro |
Overview, comparison |
usage |
Start/stop, profiles, mounts |
kubernetes |
K3s, kubectl, Helm |
troubleshoot |
Common issues, config |
Colima
Colima container runtime reference for macOS and Linux. Free Docker Desktop alternative. Covers start/stop, resource allocation, profiles, volume mounts, Virtualization.framework, built-in Kubernetes (K3s), containerd runtime, and troubleshooting.
bytesagain
Updated Colima by bytesagain · 1c11b43
npx skillmds@latest add bytesagain/colima File contents
---name: colimadescription: Colima container runtime reference for macOS and Linux. Free Docker Desktop alternative. Covers start/stop, resource allocation, profiles, volume mounts, Virtualization.framework, built-in Kubernetes (K3s), containerd runtime, and troubleshooting.---# Colima ReferenceContainer runtimes on macOS without Docker Desktop.## Commands| Command | Description ||---------|-------------|| `intro` | Overview, comparison || `usage` | Start/stop, profiles, mounts || `kubernetes` | K3s, kubectl, Helm || `troubleshoot` | Common issues, config |
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Colima container runtime reference for macOS and Linux. Free Docker Desktop alternative. Covers start/stop, resource allocation, profiles, volume mounts, Virtualization.framework, built-in Kubernetes (K3s), containerd runtime, and troubleshooting. It is listed under DevOps & Infra on SkillMD.
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