

fast install, good support for firmware (wifi, screen light, keyboard light, etc) Ubuntu MATE lasted around 24 hours and I just said "*** it" and went back to Mac. Mint: In my opinion, this is the best one so far, but I had a lot of problems with the screen backlight and it drains the battery even faster than Ubuntu.Īny suggestions would be appreciated! Thank you! Debian 9: boots, but there is a CD-ROM error and debootstrap error which means I can't even install it Debian 8: won't even show up in the apple's boot manager (option-key). Ubuntu: wifi-card worked but have trouble with suspend and wifi-connection. Arch: had loads of problems with partitioning, network interface, and configuring the bootloader *Generally* easy installation process (not like installing Arch Linux) Generally Secure & stable (doesn't have to be extreme secure like Tails or Qubes)

Hardware compatibility (keyboard/screen backlight, sleep/suspend, and don't worry about the wifi- cards stuff for now) Low RAM usage (because I'm going to do resources-intensive work with a game engine) KieLive: The ultimate beginners guide to rules and.Which Linux distro would you recommend for a Macbook Air 2015 with 8 GB of RAM?.Webinar - Hybrid cloud for financial services seri.Shift Remote 2020 - DevOps Heroes scheduled.Installing Fedora 33 on Macbook Pro 13 inch (late.$ sudo dnf install -y akmods kernel-devel-5.8.15-301.fc33 Install the development packages with the following: You can check these using 'uname -r' and list the installed kernel packages using 'sudo dnf list kernel': The next part is interesting as you look at the running kernel you'll see v5.9.8-200.fc33 but we are going to be using the development kernel packages to build our broadcom wireless driver so you need to install the v5.8.15-301.fc33 (available at the time of this writing). $ su -c 'dnf install -y $(rpm -E %fedora).noarch.rpm' We now need to install a repository to pull the broadcom stuff as follows: The output will be several items, one of which should be listing something like: Let's verify the actual card we need for wifi: Now the only thing missing is a wifi driver so there are a few things to be done that require that network cable to be connected as we install the development packages for the kernel we are running and then build the broadcom-wl driver for that kernel.
