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Mac linux distro compatibility
Mac linux distro compatibility




Choose your preferred Linux distribution and download it. Most of that should be also applicable to other distributions, though, it is mostly up to the kernel to determine compatibility, although some specific functions (such as the multitouch scroll you describe) would likely fall under the remit of other software. Download a set of Linux virtual machines from the main installation Assistant Menu. With that said, there is very good documentation on the Arch Wiki (marked out of date, but the vast majority of the document should still be relevant regardless) on running Arch on a Macbook here.

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Perhaps the only thing that would really matter in terms of the distribution is whether the default kernel for that operating system was lacking support for some of your hardware, or modules or other packages required for your hardware were not immediately accessible via the package manager, but for such commonly seen hardware as a MacBook Pro, I think you'd struggle to find a distribution that didn't have adequate support.

mac linux distro compatibility

It is vastly the kernel that determines compatibility with the hardware and its quirks rather than the distribution.






Mac linux distro compatibility