[kwlug-disc] Desktop Linux on Apple Silicon

Doug Moen doug at moens.org
Thu Jan 21 14:49:51 EST 2021


It's coming.

Here is a proof of concept of Ubuntu booting on a Mac Mini M1: https://corellium.com/blog/linux-m1

And here is the Asahi Linux project: https://asahilinux.org/about/
Their initial goal is Arch Linux on a Mac Mini M1.

Linus Torvalds has previously expressed skepticism about the practicality of reverse engineering an M1 GPU driver into existence, so full support for the M1 Mac hardware is probably still a long ways off.
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