How to Install DietPi on macOS

In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps to install DietPi on your macOS system.

Prerequisites

• macOS system with an internet connection
• Terminal application

Install Homebrew

1. Open the Terminal application on your macOS system.
2. Run the following command to install Homebrew on your system.

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

3. Once the installation process is completed, run the following command to update the Homebrew packages.

brew update

Install Dependencies

1. To install the dependencies required for DietPi, run the following command in your Terminal.

brew install git wget curl

Download and Install DietPi

1. Open the Terminal application on your macOS system.
2. Run the following command to download the DietPi installer.

curl -L https://dietpi.com/downloads/binaries/ && curl -LO $(curl -s https://dietpi.com/downloads/binaries/ | awk '/armv7l-dietpi/ { print $4 }' | sed -n '1p')

This will download the latest version of DietPi.

3. Once the download is complete, run the following command to install DietPi on your system.

sudo bash dietpi-launcher

4. Follow the prompts during the installation process to configure DietPi on your system.

Congratulations, you have successfully installed DietPi on your macOS system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned the steps to install DietPi on macOS. Now you can use DietPi to optimize your system and run various applications efficiently.

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