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Container Management and Kubernetes on the Desktop
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Linux virtiofs description should not mention Apple Virtualization #6581

Open mook-as opened 4 months ago

mook-as commented 4 months ago

Actual Behavior

In Preferences → Virtual Machine → Volumes, the description for virtiofs on Linux should not mention Apple Virtualization framework.

Steps to Reproduce

  1. Start Rancher Desktop on Linux
  2. Open the preferences window
  3. Go to Virtual Machine → Volumes
  4. Read the description for virtiofs

Result

screenshot of preferences window on Linux

Expected Behavior

It should not mention Apple Virtualization (because Apple is not involved); it should say something about… virtiofsd maybe?

Additional Information

No response

Rancher Desktop Version

1.12.3-422-g837e89c8

Rancher Desktop K8s Version

1.28.7

Which container engine are you using?

moby (docker cli)

What operating system are you using?

Other Linux

Operating System / Build Version

openSUSE Leap 15.5

What CPU architecture are you using?

x64

Linux only: what package format did you use to install Rancher Desktop?

rpm

Windows User Only

No response

jandubois commented 4 months ago

virtiofs support on Linux is also still considered "experimental" by Lima, and only works if the user has the right implementation available.

So we probably need to bundle the (Rust version of the) virtiofsd daemon, or maybe remove the option until it is no longer considered experimental.