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tags: [tldr, osx]
source: https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr.git
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# orb
> Interface for OrbStack, a fast and lightweight container and virtual machine runtime for macOS.
> Provides Docker-compatible commands and Linux VM management.
> More information: <https://docs.orbstack.dev/headless>.
- List all containers and VMs:
`orb list`
- Create and start a Linux virtual machine:
`orb create {{vm_name}}`
- Create a VM with a specific Linux distribution:
`orb create {{vm_name}} {{ubuntu|fedora|arch|debian}}`
- Start or stop a virtual machine:
`orb {{start|stop}} {{vm_name}}`
- Connect to a VM via SSH:
`orb ssh {{vm_name}}`
- Execute a command in a VM:
`orb exec {{vm_name}} {{command}}`
- Delete a virtual machine:
`orb delete {{vm_name}}`
- Show system status and resource usage:
`orb status`