# Lima v2.1.4

- Product: Lima (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/lima)
- Vendor: Lima Project
- Date: 2026-07-03
- Version: v2.1.4
- Original notes: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/releases/tag/v2.1.4
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/lima/releases/v2.1.4
- Labels: Platforms: macOS, Linux

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- **fixed** — Only add xorrisofs flag to the xorrisofs command
- **fixed** — fallback from hvf to tcg on macOS
- **changed** — update nerdctl from v2.3.3 to v2.3.4
- **changed** — update templates
- **added** — support 9p mounts for FreeBSD 15 templates
- **changed** — include name in network list --json output

##### Changes

- Cherry-picks from `master` to `release/2.1` 
  - Only add xorrisofs flag to the xorrisofs command  (#5129, thanks to @afbjorklund)
  - fix(qemu): fallback from hvf to tcg on macOS (#5137, thanks to @kavirakesh14)
  - nerdctl: update from v2.3.3 to [v2.3.4](https://github.com/containerd/nerdctl/releases/tag/v2.3.4) (#5169)
  - templates: update (#5170)
  - templates/freebsd-15: support 9p mounts (#5172)
  - cmd/limactl: include name in network list `--json` output (#5179, thanks to @coulof)

Full changes: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/milestone/73?closed=1

##### Usage
```console
$ limactl create
$ limactl start
...
INFO[0029] READY. Run `lima` to open the shell.

$ lima uname
Linux
```

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The binaries were built automatically on GitHub Actions.
The build log is available for 90 days: https://github.com/lima-vm/lima/actions/runs/28630554371

The sha256sum of the SHA256SUMS file itself is `8bd82f03bc23acafc7e129fdbcbd9401b50eee2723817b8127f16dee3aebef92` .
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Release manager: @AkihiroSuda