Re: Freebsd on M1 Macs

On 26.11.2023 16:04, Jason Bacon wrote:
>On 11/26/23 13:22, Joe B wrote:
>>
>>I know this is a longshot but I'm going to ask I know MacOS is a BSD 
>>but we all know it's very sugarcoated and doesn't look like a BSD.
>>
>>Question will real freeBSD ever come to the m1 Mac's. I got a 16 
>>inch mbp with good specs just taking up space right now
>>
>>Thanks
>>
>>~ Joe B
>
>I assume you've seen https://wiki.freebsd.org/AppleSilicon.  Not sure 
>how up-to-date it is.  The wikis tend to lag behind reality in my 
>experience.
>
>I have run FreeBSD under UTM (Qemu with a GUI).  It worked OK, but I 
>wasn't able to get better than 800x600 graphics, and it seemed to 
>cause the host macOS to drop network connections.

Sorry for not getting back right away been really busy with holidays
etc..

Yea the wiki is very far behind. I think they are talking about intel
Macs and not m1's or m2's

I'll wait, enjoying freebsd on a regular intel laptop

Thanks

~ Joe B