The developers of the project asahi , aimed at porting Linux for working on computers Mac, equipped with ARM chips developed by Apple, published July renewal of the distribution, which allows anyone to familiarize themselves with the current level of development of the project. Of the most noticeable improvements in the new issue, the implementation of Bluetooth support, the availability for the Mac Studio devices and the initial support of the new chip Apple M2 .
Asahi Linux is based on the ARCH Linux package base, includes a traditional set of programs and comes with the KDE Plasma desktop. The distribution is built using the standard Arch Linux repositories, and all specific changes, such as the core, installer, bootloader, auxiliary scripts and environment settings, are made in Separate repository .