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> - Mac with **Apple Silicon** (M-series chip)
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> - **macOS 26** (Tahoe) or later
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> - internet connection (EESSI software is streamed on demand from CVMFS Stratum 1 servers)
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> - internet connection (EESSI software is streamed on demand from CVMFS Stratum 1 servers)/Other advanced solutions are also possible
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Alternatively, using Homebrew:
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Alternatively, using [Homebrew](https://formulae.brew.sh/):
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brew install container
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You should see output similar to:
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container CLI version 0.10.0 (build: release, commit: unspeci)
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```
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## 2. Start the `container` system service
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This image is an `arm64` (Apple Silicon) Ubuntu 22.04 image that includes the
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This [image](https://github.com/EESSI/filesystem-layer/blob/main/containers/Dockerfile.EESSI-client-ubuntu22.04-macOS-26) is an `arm64` (Apple Silicon) Ubuntu 22.04 image that includes the
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**Note**: `-it` provides an interactive session inside the container and `--rm` keeps your system clean by automatically removing the stopped container after you exit.
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**Note**: EESSI currenly supports NVIDIA GPUs, so the message **EESSI did not identify an accelerator on the system** is expected.
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Module for EESSI/2023.06 loaded successfully
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EESSI is now ready to use inside the container
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EESSI is now ready to use inside the container.
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