X-Git-Url: https://git.zerfleddert.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/m1-debian/blobdiff_plain/d7a5b87134c74b538dd42a175af5c77d81e3419f..56d149238ce23b434745d056d2e5458564adc210:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dc36cf7..a04df98 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,11 +2,13 @@ This pages explains how to install Debian on Apple Silicon machines. # Tripwires The USB-A Port on the Mac Mini will not work in u-boot and grub. The two -additional USB-3 ports on the iMac 4 port model also don't work in u-boot, grub +additional USB-3 ports on the iMac 4 port model don't work in u-boot, grub and Linux. In order to install Linux on a FileVault-enabled Mac run the installer from Recovery open Disk Utility > Expanding "Macintosh HD" > Selecting locked volume > click "Mount". +# This installation is not suited to be mixed with other ASAHI or BSD installations until further investiation. + # Artefacts If you don't want to use the prebuild artefacts, you can build them yourself using the [bootstrap.sh](https://git.zerfleddert.de/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi/m1-debian/blob_plain/refs/heads/master:/bootstrap.sh) script. @@ -41,6 +43,7 @@ If you don't want to use the prebuild artefacts, you can build them yourself usi * Install a desktop environment for example blackbox + apt-get update apt-get install -y xinit blackbox xterm firefox-esr lightdm * Create yourself an unprivileged user @@ -70,14 +73,13 @@ If you don't want to use the prebuild artefacts, you can build them yourself usi # Identify the usb stick device lsblk + DEVICE=/dev/sdX parted -a optimal $DEVICE mklabel msdos parted -a optimal $DEVICE mkpart primary fat32 2048s 100% mkfs.vfat ${DEVICE}1 - - mount /dev/sdX1 /mnt - cd /mnt - curl -sL https://tg.st/u/asahi-debian-live.tar | tar -xf - + mount ${DEVICE}1 /mnt + curl -sL https://tg.st/u/asahi-debian-live.tar | tar -C /mnt -xf - umount /mnt In order to format the usb stick under Macos, open the disk utility, right-click on the usb stick (usually the lowest device in the list) and select erase. Choose the following options: @@ -94,7 +96,7 @@ Than open a terminal, and run the following commands: * You need to run the asahi installer and have either an OS installed or m1n1+UEFI. -* If you have a EFI binary on the NVMe and want to boot from the usb stick, you need to interrupt u-boot on the countdoun by pressing any key and run the following comamnd to boot from usb: +* If you have a EFI binary on the NVMe and want to boot from the usb stick, you need to interrupt u-boot on the countdown by pressing any key and run the following comamnd to boot from usb: run bootcmd_usb0