Setting up Elementary OS on my Mac

ElementaryOS.md

Follow this guide to setup the Mac and USB boot drive: https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/install-linux-macbook-pro/

Split newly created partition into:

• 500 EFI FAT32 (Boot)
• 4096 Swap EXT4 (Swap)
• Rest as HDD EXT4 (Actual install for linux)

Get Network setup

• Connect to Ethernet and restart

• Go to AppCenter and let updates happen

• Follow https://askubuntu.com/questions/55868/installing-broadcom-wireless-drivers

• Mac Keyboard shortcuts: Kinto (follow additional recommended installs after done)

Follow this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0yOoOyxCQ24

• https://www.linuxslaves.com/2021/01/install-pantheon-tweaks-elementary-os-6-odin.html

• https://github.com/Lafydev/wingpanel-indicator-ayatana

• Firefox developer edition

• VSCode

• Docker

  • For this command:

echo \
  "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  $(lsb_release -cs) stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null

Do this instead:

echo \
  "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/docker-archive-keyring.gpg] https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu \
  bionic stable" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/docker.list > /dev/null

• ZSH and Oh My ZSH and Spaceship theme
• Fira code font
• NVM
• Add SSH key to github