From 98543b67558f58bae53a3819f9d4f9514624e966 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christian Cleberg Date: Fri, 2 May 2025 22:03:38 -0500 Subject: add post: asahi-linux --- content/blog/2024-05-02-tbd.org | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/blog/2024-05-02-tbd.org (limited to 'content/blog') diff --git a/content/blog/2024-05-02-tbd.org b/content/blog/2024-05-02-tbd.org new file mode 100644 index 0000000..d7b50d5 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/2024-05-02-tbd.org @@ -0,0 +1,44 @@ +#+date: <2025-05-02 Fri 21:10:00> +#+title: Trying Out Asahi Linux on the M2 Macbook Pro 16" +#+description: Read about my experience with Asahi Linux on an M2 Macbook Pro 16". +#+filetags: :mac:apple:linux: +#+slug: asahi-linux + +* Trying out Asahi Linux + +While debating if I should find a replacement laptop and get rid of my Macbook +Pro, I decided to try [[https://asahilinux.org/][Asahi Linux]]. + +To put the bottom line up front, I love the experience and support for popular +features has come a long way since I originally checked out their website a few +years ago. + +From Asahi's website, as seen below, I noticed that almost all targeted features +are now supported. This is a great jump from the state it was at in 2022 - 2023 +when I last checked. + +#+caption: Asahi Linux Device Support +[[https://img.cleberg.net/blog/20250502-asahi-linux/device_support.png]] + +** Installation + +Luckily, the installation process is as simple as getting started with a single +command: + +#+begin_src shell +curl https://alx.sh | sh +#+end_src + +This script will walk you through the standard installation steps to define the +size of the Linux partition, define your user and hostname, and give you +instructions on how to boot from the new operating system (OS). + +Once the script completes, it will ask you to completely shut down the device, +boot into the Startup Options menu, and follow a handful of prompts to enable +your new OS. + +** Initial Thoughts + +** Software Support + +** Custom Tweaks -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2