Questions tagged [colima]
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Why does Colima failed to find Docker daemon
I was using Docker Desktop on my Mac for a long time. Currently Docker desktop causing a huge issues related to starting up. Everytime it needs some tweak to run or uninstall and install it again, that takes several hours to fix every time I start…

Siddiqui Noor
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docker not listening on port on OSX - colima
When trying to map a port with Docker on colima, the map works, but the port is not open for listening on MacOS
You may end here if you went through this or this other questions and still stuck.
For:
OSX
Using colima
on M1
A docker container…

Efren
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Switching from Docker Desktop to Colima - no localhost access
Trying to switch to colima from Docker Desktop on mac but having issues reaching my containers on localhost.
Removed Docker Desktop and installed colimna/docker w homebrew. Colima starts fine.
I have a command that I use to run Dynamo:
docker run…

cyberwombat
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Colima: increase docker image size limit
I'm running docker through colima and my total images size hit ~10GBs. I need to increase this size in order to continue.
Is there a way to define this somewhere in colima?

Deniss M.
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Building a Docker Image with the Spring Boot Gradle Plugin and Colima
I'm trying to create a docker image of a Spring Boot application using the Gradle plugin. I'm using Spring Boot 2.6.4 and Gradle 7.1.1.
I'm on a Mac, and I don't have Docker Desktop installed. Indeed, I run docker using Colima.
The problem is that I…

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What are colima deamon settings for connection from intellij
I have installed colima and it works great.
I am using ssh://localhost:60006 to connect to it from visual studio Docker plugin but was not able to connect to it from jetbrains Docker plugin.
Does anyone know what settings should I use?

DanielM
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How to get VM usage values with Colima?
How to check the actual stats for CPU and RAM usage with colima?
Background
Coming from docker-desktop for mac there is a UI tool which displays this information in its footer:
in Format: RAM X.XXGB CPU X.XX%
colima version 0.4.4
git commit:…

André Kelling
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Docker Hub login failure on Mac
I am trying to log in to Docker Hub to be able to push my containers to my account. I am on a Mac using Homebrew. Docker and Colima are installed successfully and I am able to build and run containers just fine.
However, when I try to log in with…

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How to SSH into the colima instance
Looking for the steps needed to SSH into colima, this is too new and the documentation is a bit scarce. I need to copy over the volumes, and running scp seems ideal.

Javier Buzzi
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Could not find a valid Docker Environment
I just download a new project from https://code.quarkus.io with Kotlin + Gradle + REST and tried to execute ./gradlew quarkusDev and encountered following error:
2023-04-18 17:05:57,007 INFO [org.tes.doc.DockerMachineClientProviderStrategy]…

Pranav
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Colima | Pushing ECR on AWS | failed to create LLB definition
Recently, docker desktop became paid software so I installed colima on MacOS
Now, when I am trying to push my code to AWS ECR using the following command:
aws ecr get-login-password --region ${region} |
docker login --username AWS --password $(aws…

Vineet
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Colima exits instantly in tmux/vscode tasks
When running colima in certain environments/terminals such as a new tmux session or when from a terminal opened by a configuration in VSCode tasks.json, it exits instantly after displaying successful startup messages. I initially came across this on…

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colima kubernetes start ends with 'error: no context exists with the name: "colima"'
I am running colima version 0.5.5 on a Mac M1. When I start Kubernetes via
colima kubernetes start
the command ends with the following error message:
FATA[0093] error starting kubernetes: error running [lima kubectl cluster-info], output:…

Michael Lihs
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unable to login to docker via command line
I was switching from Colima to docker desktop. I am done uninstalling Colima and have installed docker desktop
However now when I am trying to pull any image(including public images)or trying to login
I am getting this error
Error response from…

Ritika Saxena
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Colima "pull access denied" for ECR repositories
I am just starting out with colima and works great for one of my projects, however for a project that uses a private ECR repository I am getting a pull access denied error. I am making sure to login using:
aws --profile=PROFILE ecr…

rainkinz
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