Re: Development environment discussion
[email protected] Wed, 17 Dec 2025 17:39:44 +0100 (CET)
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--===============3690717503767122480== Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_Part_48273_34123512.1765989584468" ------=_Part_48273_34123512.1765989584468 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Why would you use a mac for kernel dev? That's a horrible choice. Stick wit= h bare metal linux. Dec 17, 2025, 20:21 by [email protected]: > Hello everyone,=C2=A0 > > I'm new posting to the newbies kernel list and=C2=A0currently=C2=A0learni= ng kernel driver=C2=A0and subsystem development.=C2=A0 > > I am considering working on a Macbook air with virtual machines for my=C2= =A0learning and experimentation process. Is it reasonable or would it be be= tter to consider native development, especially while working remotely? > > I plan to use the macbook as a remote development environment with tools = to work on code inside virtual machines and remotely (ssh) to a desktop wit= h Ubuntu 24. It has been cumbersome getting the kernel to build due to conf= igurations in Ubuntu for certificates which do not exist in the mainline ke= rnel so any suggestions on any other host OS are appreciated. I have no iss= ues switching between distributions and consider it a great part of the dev= elopment learning process.=C2=A0 > > Thanks, > Isaac Gonzalez > ------=_Part_48273_34123512.1765989584468 Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3DUTF-8= "> </head> <body> <div dir=3D"auto">Why would you use a mac for kernel dev? That's a horrible= choice. Stick with bare metal linux.<br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div>= <div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Dec 17, 2025, 20:21 by uribie= [email protected]:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"tutanota_quote" style=3D"bord= er-left: 1px solid #93A3B8; padding-left: 10px; margin-left: 5px;"><div dir= =3D"ltr"><div dir=3D"auto"><span class=3D"" style=3D"font-family:arial, san= s-serif">Hello everyone, </span><br></div><div><span class=3D"" style= =3D"font-family:arial, sans-serif"></span><br></div><div><span class=3D"" s= tyle=3D"font-family:arial, sans-serif">I'm new posting to the newbies kerne= l list and currently learning kernel driver and subsystem de= velopment. </span><br></div><div><span class=3D"" style=3D"font-family= :arial, sans-serif"></span><br></div><div><span class=3D"" style=3D"font-fa= mily:arial, sans-serif">I am considering working on a Macbook air with virt= ual machines for my learning and experimentation process. Is it reason= able or would it be better to consider native development, especially while= working remotely?</span><br></div><div><span class=3D"" style=3D"font-fami= ly:arial, sans-serif"></span><br></div><div><span class=3D"" style=3D"font-= family:arial, sans-serif">I plan to use the macbook as a remote development= environment with tools to work on code inside virtual machines and remotel= y (ssh) to a desktop with Ubuntu 24. It has been cumbersome getting the ker= nel to build due to configurations in Ubuntu for certificates which do not = exist in the mainline kernel so any suggestions on any other host OS are ap= preciated. I have no issues switching between distributions and consider it= a great part of the development learning process. </span><br></div><d= iv><br></div><div>Thanks,<br></div><div><span class=3D"" style=3D"font-fami= ly:arial, sans-serif">Isaac Gonzalez</span><br></div></div></blockquote><di= v dir=3D"auto"><br></div> </body> </html> ------=_Part_48273_34123512.1765989584468-- --===============3690717503767122480== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list [email protected] https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies --===============3690717503767122480==--