Update Homebrew on Linux documentation

More support tier tweaks.
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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ redirect_from:
- /linux
- /Linux
- /Linuxbrew
last_review_date: "1970-01-01"
last_review_date: "2025-04-02"
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# 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)
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.
### 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.