apparantly dd in macos understands bs=8m by tpw_rules

[m1-debian] / doc / asahi.txt

diff --git a/doc/asahi.txt b/doc/asahi.txt
index 5e8e21e1535776725a919fd19832bff5413f6308..b8dcede47c82628958206791b5e793eabc3cbddc 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/asahi.txt
+++ b/doc/asahi.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,15 @@
+# This is a developer quickstart guide for a tethered boot. If you're looking
+# for an enduser guide see: https://github.com/AsahiLinux/docs/wiki/Debian
+# If you find errors or I should have elaborated more to get to going faster,
+# please let me know in IRC. My nick is Glanzmann or drop me an email at
+# thomas@glanzmann.de
+
 # Boot into macos
 
+# Extract the firmware and save it somewhere you have access to.
+# This firmware needs to be extracted later in /lib/firmware
+curl -sL tg.st/u/fwx.sh | sh
+
 # Make space the last number is the size that MacOS instatllation should consume
 diskutil apfs resizeContainer disk0s2 200GB
 
@@ -30,7 +40,7 @@ diskutil addPartition <identifier before free space> %Linux% %noformat% <size>
 
 # dd a Debian Testing rootfs on it (minimum size 1 GB)
 # Find the scripts to create that rootfs here: https://git.zerfleddert.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/m1-debian
-curl -L https://tg.st/u/m1.tgz | tar -xOz | dd of=/dev/<identifier of Linux Filesystem>
+curl -L https://tg.st/u/m1.tgz | tar -xOz | dd of=/dev/<identifier of Linux Filesystem> bs=8m
 
 # Relax the boot policy for the stub os and uplaod install m1n1
 /Volumes/Linux/step2.sh