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minus-squaregi1242@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down3·6 days agodoes it run Linux? I’m waiting for a good low power CPU laptop that I can install a standard distro on. preferably arch…
minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down1·6 days agoYes, it runs Linux (you didn’t hink they were shipping it with Windows on it, did you?). Debian, Ubuntu, and Gentoo should all have support. I don’t know about Arch.
minus-squarePeffse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 days agoI didn’t think Debian had support for RISC-V until 13.0 Trixie comes out later this year.
minus-squarenyan@lemmy.cafelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·6 days agoHuh. Thought they did. Maybe I’m wrong—it isn’t my distro of choice, after all.
minus-squareTreczoks@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 days agoIt does run Linux, but it would probably more precise to say it walks Linux.
minus-squareBrkdncr@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·6 days agoCheck the destro of your choice to see if it’s supported.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·6 days agoNot just Linux, but also FreeBSD and OpenBSD. Not sure about NetBSD.
does it run Linux? I’m waiting for a good low power CPU laptop that I can install a standard distro on. preferably arch…
Yes, it runs Linux (you didn’t hink they were shipping it with Windows on it, did you?). Debian, Ubuntu, and Gentoo should all have support. I don’t know about Arch.
I didn’t think Debian had support for RISC-V until 13.0 Trixie comes out later this year.
Huh. Thought they did. Maybe I’m wrong—it isn’t my distro of choice, after all.
It does run Linux, but it would probably more precise to say it walks Linux.
Check the destro of your choice to see if it’s supported.
Not just Linux, but also FreeBSD and OpenBSD. Not sure about NetBSD.