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Setting up colima in macbook

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Overview

Captuing below steps to get colima to work with docker runtime nicely, including setup for volume to mount for databases.

Install colima

brew install colima
Create an override YAML file

vim /Users/<username>/.colima/_lima/_config/override.yaml
Replace content with below

mountType: 9p
mounts:
  - location: "/Users/<username>"
    writable: true
    9p:
      securityModel: mapped-xattr
      cache: mmap
  - location: "~"
    writable: true
    9p:
      securityModel: mapped-xattr
      cache: mmap
  - location: /tmp/colima
    writable: true
    9p:
      securityModel: mapped-xattr
      cache: mmap

Clear up settings if colima was running before

colima delete
Start colima with the mount

colima start --mount-type 9p

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