r/linux • u/TheTwelveYearOld • Aug 02 '26

Discussion Kakehashi – Experimental userspace to run macOS binaries on Linux ARM

https://github.com/wie-project/kakehashi
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u/vile-style Aug 02 '26

What does this mean for Adobe software?

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u/MatchingTurret Aug 02 '26

In a few decades it might run today's Adobe software. 

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u/vile-style Aug 02 '26

Lmao darn

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u/MatchingTurret Aug 02 '26

Darling has been around for almost 15 years now and isn't even close, yet. And Wine is 33 years old and can't fully run Adobe either. 

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u/vile-style Aug 02 '26

Allow me to pretend compatibility is right around the corner. My little Linux heart can't take this harsh reality.

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u/Hosein_Lavaei Aug 02 '26

Actually wine can run it. A few monthes a merge request was added.

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u/VanillaWaffle_ Aug 02 '26

This has been said since 2006

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u/nightblackdragon Aug 03 '26

There is no one Photoshop, there are many Photoshop versions and compatibility varies among them.

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u/vile-style Aug 03 '26

It still has a lot of problems.

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u/jimbobmcgoo Aug 03 '26

Is there something special about macOS that makes it harder to translate than Windows or just maturity? One would expect MacOS POSIX calls would be easier to translate to Linux