From f75bb0316722213ed7f8137c09051add8e25391b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Fri, 1 Nov 2024 15:52:42 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 01/16] =?utf8?q?Line=20in=20the=20wrong=20section=20spotte?= =?utf8?q?d=20by=20Jostein=20Kj=C3=B8nigsen?= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 927e83d..ee53686 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -223,9 +223,9 @@ updates are a little bit more cumbersome but also seldom. ./configure make -s -j$(nproc) +- Follow the instructions on how to install it. ## What about gnome? You need an unpriviledged user to log in. You should delete /etc/network/interfaces in order to manage the network under gnome. If you don't have an US keyboard, you can change the settings in Gnome > Settings > Keyboard. -- Follow the instructions on how to install it. -- 2.39.5 From c097613f83b53764d8a820568b27f6af498e358f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 18:03:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 02/16] ask debian users for help in testing with new infrastructure --- README.md | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index ee53686..48f1e46 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,5 +1,11 @@ This pages explains how to install Debian on Apple Silicon machines. +# Debian Testing + +- There is a new installer for Debian testing. In order to try exchange 'https://tg.st/d' with 'https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install'. + +[Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) + # 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 don't work in u-boot, grub @@ -32,6 +38,10 @@ using the following scripts: curl -sL https://tg.st/d | sh +* **Or* run the Debian testing installer: + + curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh + * Follow the installer instructions. * Once Debian is booted log in as root without password and set a root password -- 2.39.5 From ab3b8735d7ef7f7b9abe1867b2870e6e6daefefd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 19:42:03 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 03/16] typo --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 48f1e46..1d8259e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ using the following scripts: curl -sL https://tg.st/d | sh -* **Or* run the Debian testing installer: +* **Or** run the Debian testing installer: curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh -- 2.39.5 From 4b9557ca45547eacee653cdb6ac96813b3a030df Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2025 18:10:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 04/16] update documentation --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 1d8259e..3703e3d 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -114,9 +114,9 @@ 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 countdown by pressing any key and run the following comamnd to boot from usb: +* If you plug in the usb stick, u-boot automatically boot from the usb stick. If it doesn't you can interrupt u-boot with Ctrl-c and boot manually from USB: - env set boot_efi_bootmgr; run bootcmd_usb0 + setenv boot_targets "usb" ; setenv bootmeths "efi" ; boot * Reboot with the USB stick connected, the Debian livesystem should automatically start, if it doesn't load the kernel and initrd manually, you can use tab. For x try 0,1,2,... -- 2.39.5 From 1801c4853cc2927eb7bcf56b4125a4eb20b37b1f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:55:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 05/16] get more to the point --- README.md | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 3703e3d..db08d5a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,9 +2,12 @@ This pages explains how to install Debian on Apple Silicon machines. # Debian Testing -- There is a new installer for Debian testing. In order to try exchange 'https://tg.st/d' with 'https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install'. +- There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer + of the Debian bananas team. In order to use it run and follow the instructions: -[Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) + curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh + +Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) # Tripwires The USB-A Port on the Mac Mini will not work in u-boot and grub. The two -- 2.39.5 From ba729fa6a9b38794fc23a1be5a774c3d317fc553 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:56:57 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 06/16] loose the dash --- README.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index db08d5a..7da2069 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ This pages explains how to install Debian on Apple Silicon machines. # Debian Testing -- There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer - of the Debian bananas team. In order to use it run and follow the instructions: +There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer + of the Debian bananas team. In order to use it run and follow the instructions: curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh -- 2.39.5 From 18dff899383925c77a8b8f096d2ead85a96bba61 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:57:21 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 07/16] improve formatting --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 7da2069..31f4615 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ This pages explains how to install Debian on Apple Silicon machines. There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer of the Debian bananas team. In order to use it run and follow the instructions: - curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh + curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) -- 2.39.5 From 78855afd738573fad709753352d439f83823e731 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 05:57:45 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 08/16] get it right --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 31f4615..67c864e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -5,7 +5,9 @@ This pages explains how to install Debian on Apple Silicon machines. There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer of the Debian bananas team. In order to use it run and follow the instructions: - curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh +``` +curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh +``` Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) -- 2.39.5 From 0b9faeeb4513317f1e26dfab1a649e2839170ef2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2025 11:47:14 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 09/16] typo --- files/quickstart.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/files/quickstart.txt b/files/quickstart.txt index 5c83c0c..abf2d31 100644 --- a/files/quickstart.txt +++ b/files/quickstart.txt @@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ You delete the partitions by doing: # n is the partition number sudo parted /dev/nvme0n1 rm -# If you're asked if you want to proceed, say 'y'. If your asked if you want to +# If you're asked if you want to proceed, say 'y'. When asked if you want to # ignore, say, ignore. Control Charging -- 2.39.5 From 63b0f3a6d0417c3c7f26141b058a2186aac49684 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 10:28:53 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 10/16] add warning for m2 minis --- README.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 67c864e..d0e6121 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh ``` +Currently there is an issue with M2 Minis which require the usb keyboard connected using the USB-C ports either via dongle or direct. + Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) # Tripwires -- 2.39.5 From 0ac203cb4e40e3c858a839bc2acbd089090d346b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2025 10:44:42 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 11/16] add link as requested by noisycoil --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d0e6121..93af18a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh ``` -Currently there is an issue with M2 Minis which require the usb keyboard connected using the USB-C ports either via dongle or direct. +[Currently there is an issue with M2 Minis which require the usb keyboard connected using the USB-C ports either via dongle or direct.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) -- 2.39.5 From f76f72683a6720d9efca1d5531bd7376345dfc4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:02:39 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 12/16] more instructions --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 93af18a..c40c471 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,9 @@ There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh ``` -[Currently there is an issue with M2 Minis which require the usb keyboard connected using the USB-C ports either via dongle or direct.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) +[Due to a upstream bug, on M2 systems the USB-A Ports don't work in u-boot/grub us a USB-C keyboard, hub or dongle to connect your keyboard.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) + +If you need help, join us on irc.oftc.net in channel #debian-bananas. If you never used IRC, use the [OFTC Webchat](https://webchat.oftc.net/) Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) -- 2.39.5 From 7f44d03c5228131b28b0409db52f5a63707aba19 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:03:18 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 13/16] += . --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index c40c471..2e262e3 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh [Due to a upstream bug, on M2 systems the USB-A Ports don't work in u-boot/grub us a USB-C keyboard, hub or dongle to connect your keyboard.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) -If you need help, join us on irc.oftc.net in channel #debian-bananas. If you never used IRC, use the [OFTC Webchat](https://webchat.oftc.net/) +If you need help, join us on irc.oftc.net in channel #debian-bananas. If you never used IRC, use the [OFTC Webchat](https://webchat.oftc.net/). Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) -- 2.39.5 From 922a70f0880a87b805a44fa22748e75c42242e1d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 00:18:25 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 14/16] typos --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 2e262e3..8bab6ea 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ There is a new installer for Debian testing from noisycoil who is maintainer curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh ``` -[Due to a upstream bug, on M2 systems the USB-A Ports don't work in u-boot/grub us a USB-C keyboard, hub or dongle to connect your keyboard.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) +[Due to a upstream bug, on M2 systems the USB-A Ports don't work in u-boot/grub. Use an USB-C keyboard, hub or dongle to connect your keyboard.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) If you need help, join us on irc.oftc.net in channel #debian-bananas. If you never used IRC, use the [OFTC Webchat](https://webchat.oftc.net/). -- 2.39.5 From 948f5bf9653cc539dfc794a6984658c8bd4ee33e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2025 10:48:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 15/16] add the mailinglist --- README.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8bab6ea..cf5411a 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ If you need help, join us on irc.oftc.net in channel #debian-bananas. If you nev Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) +# Debian ARM Applle Mailinglist + +There is a [mailinglist](https://lists.debian.org/debian-arm-apple/). + # 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 don't work in u-boot, grub -- 2.39.5 From 5d1c18de84e94521ae6507bca8f497d7878225b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Glanzmann Date: Sat, 2 Aug 2025 15:13:22 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 16/16] hint for the mailinglist --- README.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cf5411a..ba7488c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ curl -sL https://bananas-archive.debian.net/install | sh [Due to a upstream bug, on M2 systems the USB-A Ports don't work in u-boot/grub. Use an USB-C keyboard, hub or dongle to connect your keyboard.](https://salsa.debian.org/bananas-team/wip/debian-asahi-image/-/issues/12) If you need help, join us on irc.oftc.net in channel #debian-bananas. If you never used IRC, use the [OFTC Webchat](https://webchat.oftc.net/). +[You can also join our mailing list](https://lists.debian.org/debian-arm-apple/). Original announcement: [Debian on Apple M1/M2: status and call for testers](https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/06/msg00241.html) -- 2.39.5