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#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK 1080P#
#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK DRIVER#
#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK UPGRADE#
#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK FULL#
#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK SOFTWARE#

#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK FULL#

SoĬhoose a full image that doesn’t require an internet connection like MATE or

#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK DRIVER#

Open source driver for Broadcom WiFi card that is installed in Macbook Air. Create USB stickįirst of all, you can’t use Fedora netinst image, because there is no working Here is mine, though it’s already after I’ve installed Fedora. (Journaled)") because you’ll anyway format it with ext4. To partition the drive I’ve used “Disk Utility”. Iĭon’t have any experience with macOS and thought that 40 GBs will be enough even

Need to partition the drive leaving some usable amount of space for macOS. My Macbook has only 128 GBs of SSD and I’ve decided to leave macOS on it, so I So the only thing we have to do is shrink macOS partitionĪnd prepare USB stick. Thanks to the UEFIĪdvancement in the Linux we don’t need rEFIt/rEFInd - modern distros are

Working brightness control including keyboard brightnessīecause we’ll leave macOS we have to prepare Macbook.

So I’ve decided to install Fedora on Macbook Air and because it’s a little bit To show hidden files in Finder) make me dog slow. To switch keyboard layout) and fake user-friendliness (I dare you to tell me how In macOS without tiling WM, strange keyboard shortcuts (you can’t set Alt-Shift It doesn’t mean that I didn’t try - I did, but working I have a simple andĮfficient setup that serves me extremely well, looks gorgeous for me and don’t I don’t careĪbout you guys whining “…but macOS is so much better and friendly and nice andīlah-blah…”. The problem was that it was a Macbook Air.Īnd I’m a Linux guy, so I had to install Fedora on this stuff. Light and hold battery for at least 8 hours.

#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK UPGRADE#

So there is a rare need to upgrade your machine now and recent laptops are nice, I’m saying that for consumer machines like desktops I’m not saying that the progress in CPUs has stopped, there isĪ servers market, there are a gaming market and HPC market that needs and feelsĪll these developments. And theįunny thing is that 3-year-old Haswell from 2014 costs the same $310 as new and All the other things areĪbout attaching more stuff on your CPU - more memory, more I/O devices. The bus speed that was increased from 5 GT/s to 8 GT/s. Thing that increased in the clock rate and might gain you some performance is Will not make your computer life full of magic and unicorns - just compare Improving vertically, but rather horizontally. The other part that saves me from the upgrade is that hardware itself is not

#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK 1080P#

The heaviest thing on my machine - the browser - is workingįine too, I can play a 1080p youtube video, I can load bloated The terminal without desktop environment like Gnome or KDE, edit text in Vim and Partly it’sīecause I’m not using a Windows for a long time. Got a performance boost (according to benchmarks).īut recently, all of a sudden I’ve realized that I have a 4-year-old machine with You followed Intel’s Tick-Tock schedule, chosen Tock ones, and The last point was especially important to meīecause in the 2000s you had to upgrade your station, add more RAM, more HDD,Īnd newer CPU.

I never was a fan of laptops, I mean 2000s era laptops, the ones that wereīulky, heavy and hard to upgrade. Installing Xcode Developer Toolsġ.Installing Fedora on Macbook Air MaPreface While you can run most of the MacPort commands without Xcode, you won’t be able to run many of the packages until you install it. You can download Xcode from the Mac App Store or Apple’s developer website. MacPorts requires the latest version of Xcode for your OS version.

#HOW TO INSTALL LINUX ON A MACBOOK SOFTWARE#

You can also use MacPorts to install open-source software like GIMP. Mac users won’t find common command-line tools like nmap or wget, and there’s no native package manager on the Mac to provide them. If you read our post on Homebrew, you know that macOS is missing some “standard” Linux terminal commands out of the box. This saves you the trouble of downloading repositories from GitHub and building software from source packages while still getting access to a wide range of Linux’s best command-line tools and GUI applications. When you find what you need, MacPorts downloads and installs the appropriate software and dependencies in the right place. Like any package manager, MacPorts searches a library of downloadable software. Most of these applications are open-source, command-line utilities, but there are a fair share of “real” open-source, GUI-based applications.