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Multipass orchestrates virtual Ubuntu instances

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[az][cli][bash] No autocompletion support for availability zones. about 5 hours ago
good first issue low hanging fruit CLI shell completion linux
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Can I pass network configuration using cloud-init? 1 day ago
help wanted documentation low hanging fruit cloud-init
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Permission denied while reading dnsmasq.hosts 13 days ago
help wanted jira
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Please use Fedora's `releases.json` to discover Fedora images 15 days ago
help wanted CI/CD dependencies
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Cannot start a Multipass instance that previously used a native mount, if the directory is not available in the host machine anymore, after being unmounted. 3 months ago
good first issue jira cli-test-case-candidate
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[launch] Mount options silently dropped on timeout 3 months ago
help wanted low hanging fruit cloud-init
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[snapshot] Raw error on snapshot deletion attempt on a running VM 3 months ago
good first issue low hanging fruit
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[GUI] Quit appears to fail when called from the tray and set to ask 3 months ago
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enable transfer of multiple files using wildcards 3 months ago
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[virtualbox@macOS] Purge-uninstall leaves VMs behind 3 months ago
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[snap] improve error messages when confinement may be the culprit 3 months ago
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Fix spinner for non-interactive use 3 months ago
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Characters not escaped in commands 3 months ago
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[snap] import certificates from the host 3 months ago
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Allow specifying wildcards (`*`) for `--[ug]id-map` on mounts 3 months ago
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Can't handle parallel installs 3 months ago
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delete is all-or-nothing 3 months ago
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[delete] suspend and resume running instances when deleting 3 months ago
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New GUI doesn't respect theme 3 months ago
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Unify VM resource minima in Daemon/CLI/GUI 3 months ago
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[sshfs] Multipass logs leaking filepaths from CI environments 4 months ago
good first issue low
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Instance with no IP causes the daemon to fail `list` and `info` 4 months ago
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Handle yaml-cpp exceptions from a cloud-init config better 4 months ago
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Issues with 3rd party compilation order 4 months ago
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Documentation “How to configure static IPs”: Ping between instances does not work 4 months ago
help wanted documentation
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[snapshot] Lack of interactive stdin causes unhandled exception on `multipass restore` 4 months ago
good first issue low low hanging fruit
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Error "launch failed: Remote "release" is unknown or unreachable. If image mirror is enabled, please confirm it is valid." when launching image too quickly after installing Multipass 5 months ago
good first issue low bug-scrub
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Bulk operations - Ability to perform actions on multiple nodes 5 months ago
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Support mounting VHD drives 5 months ago
help wanted
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[MacOS] permission denied for some parts of mounted home directory 5 months ago
help wanted documentation
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firewalld integration 5 months ago
help wanted good first issue connectivity (firewall)
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Ability to choose terminal emulator multipass.gui 5 months ago
help wanted good first issue low low hanging fruit
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Use host apt proxy configuration 5 months ago
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[Feature] Add image cache management commands and speed up image downloads with torrent client 5 months ago
help wanted medium low
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Suggest opening up firewall when launching times out 5 months ago
help wanted good first issue documentation
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Instrument function calls to debug-log arguments and return values 5 months ago
good first issue low hanging fruit
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Support zsync for image downloads 5 months ago
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Multipass outputs inconsistent number of empty lines on different errors 7 months ago
bug help wanted low low hanging fruit
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Supports setting the default image? 7 months ago
enhancement good first issue low hanging fruit
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Multipass cannot use or create bridges on certain platforms after revision 16300 8 months ago
bug help wanted high medium mystery jira snap linux
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docs: Tab selection doesn't stick across sections 9 months ago
enhancement help wanted documentation medium low
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[GUI] Default behavior on close not reflected in settings 9 months ago
bug help wanted good first issue low
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[docs] Build errors on ReadTheDocs caused by the Sphinx Tabs extension 10 months ago
good first issue documentation high
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terraform provider for multipass 11 months ago
enhancement help wanted provisioning
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Google mock deprecated warnings during compilation: Invoke() 11 months ago
good first issue low
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Support reverse mounts (VM data mounted on the host) 12 months ago
enhancement help wanted needs triage
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[launch] allow cloud-init file injection 12 months ago
enhancement help wanted good first issue
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`restart` reports wrong error message for stopped instances about 1 year ago
bug good first issue needs triage CLI
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delete command should be instant about 1 year ago
enhancement help wanted needs triage
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Please expose the qemu monitor about 1 year ago
enhancement help wanted needs triage
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Revise build instructions about 1 year ago
help wanted good first issue documentation
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Libvirt AppArmor profile blocks ptrace call from multipass with libvirt driver about 1 year ago
enhancement help wanted bug-scrub
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Have a more useful message when forcefully terminating a hypervisor process about 1 year ago
enhancement help wanted good first issue bug-scrub
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support arbitrary cloud-init metadata (aka metadata datasource values) about 1 year ago
enhancement help wanted bug-scrub
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Fedora: can not execute its own files on SELinux about 1 year ago
bug help wanted medium bug-scrub
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Warning Report: Multiple deprecated function warnings in libssh usage about 1 year ago
good first issue medium jira
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Suspended instances cause GUI to fail to stop instances and quit about 1 year ago
bug help wanted good first issue medium jira
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