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- /linux - /linux
- /Linux - /Linux
- /Linuxbrew - /Linuxbrew
last_review_date: "1970-01-01" last_review_date: "2025-04-02"
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# Homebrew on Linux # Homebrew on Linux
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Homebrew can run on 32-bit ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi and others), but as they lack bottles (binary packages) they are a [Tier 3 supported platform](https://docs.brew.sh/Support-Tiers#tier-3) Homebrew can run on 32-bit ARM (e.g. Raspberry Pi and others), but as they lack bottles (binary packages) they are a [Tier 3 supported platform](https://docs.brew.sh/Support-Tiers#tier-3)
You may need to install your own Ruby using your system package manager, a PPA, or `rbenv/ruby-build` as we no longer distribute a Homebrew Portable Ruby for ARM. You may need to install your own Ruby using your system package manager, a PPA, or `rbenv/ruby-build` as we don't distribute a Homebrew Portable Ruby for ARM32.
### 32-bit x86 (incompatible) ### 32-bit x86 (Unsupported)
Homebrew does not run at all on 32-bit x86 platforms. Homebrew does not run at all on 32-bit x86 platforms.
### Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) 1 ### Windows Subsystem for Linux 1 (Tier 3 Support)
Due to [known issues](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/8219) with WSL 1, you may experience issues running various executables installed by Homebrew. We recommend you switch to WSL 2 instead. Due to [known issues](https://github.com/microsoft/WSL/issues/8219) with WSL 1, you may experience issues running various executables installed by Homebrew. We recommend you switch to WSL 2 instead.