- Boot into macos - make space - the last number is the space that macos will occupy diskutil apfs resizeContainer disk0s2 200GB - run the installer, do not forget step2.sh curl -L https://mrcn.st/alxsh | sh - Once you run the install, boot into the 'Options' menu again and install u-boot: curl -LO https://tg.st/u/u-boot.macho kmutil configure-boot -c u-boot.macho -V /Volumes/Linux - Format a usb stick with a vfat partition on it, mount the partition and extract the following: cd /mnt curl -L https://tg.st/u/asahi-debian-live-2022-01-25.tar | tar -xf - - In u-boot interrupt the boot loop by pressing return when prompted to. Use the following command to boot from the usb-stick. Loading the 256 MB initrd takes a while. run bootcmd_usb0 - Login with username 'root'. There is no password. - If you have an ethernet card (mini or usb dongle), than get an IP: dhclient eth0 - Set the time: ntpdate pool.ntp.org - Install any software you like, for example gnome: apt-get install gnome useradd -m -c 'user' user passwd user /etc/init.d/gdm3 start - You can also use the live system to install Debian on the m1, the rough outline is: - Create two paritions: - One 1 GB vfat - Rest with ext4 - Use debootstrap to bootstrap debian - Install grub - reboot The exact steps follow once I find a little bit of time. Kernel deb is here: https://tg.st/u/linux-image-5.16.0-asahi-next-20220118-gdcd14bb2ec40_5.16.0-asahi-next-20220118-gdcd14bb2ec40-1_arm64.deb