amd64-arm

Set up a Debian 64-bit environment (amd64) on an ARM computer/SBC

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amd64-arm

Set up an emulated Debian 64-bit (amd64) environment (Stretch, Buster doesn’t work at the moment with emulation) on an ARM computer/SBC. Requires Debian or one of its derivatives like Raspberry Pi OS (previously Raspbian), Ubuntu, Kali Linux etc to be installed.

Tested derivatives of Debian on which amd64-arm can be set up

  1. Raspberry Pi OS (previously Raspbian) Buster
  2. Ubuntu Server 20.04

Untested derivatives of Debian (might work)

  1. Kali Linux

Tested hardware

  1. Raspberry Pi 4B

Untested hardware

  1. A Mac computer using Apple Silicon with an ARM Debian VM running on it.

Setup amd64-arm on your ARM computer/SBC

You need to download amd64-arm at https://raw.githubusercontent.com/RudraSwat/amd64-arm/master/amd64-arm and run the below commands in the terminal:

chmod +x <FULL_PATH_TO_DOWNLOADED_FILE>
sudo <FULL_PATH_TO_DOWNLOADED_FILE>

Wiki

The wiki is available at https://github.com/RudraSwat/amd64-arm/wiki.