boxlang-runtime-chromebooklisted

# BoxLang on Chromebooks ## Overview Chromebooks support full BoxLang development through the built-in Linux development environment (Crostini — Debian container). Both Intel and ARM-based Chromebooks are supported. --- ## Requirements - Chromebook with 4GB RAM minimum (8GB+ recommended) - Chrome OS with Linux development environment enabled - At least 2GB free disk space - OpenJDK 21+ --- ## Step 1 — Enable Linux Development Environment 1. Open **Settings** → **Advanced** → **Developers** 2. Turn on **Linux development environment** 3. Follow the setup wizard (choose 8GB+ storage when prompted) 4. Wait for the Debian container to initialize --- ## Step 2 — Open Linux Terminal - Press **Alt + Shift + T** to open the Terminal app - Click the **Penguin** tab to access the Linux (Debian) environment --- ## Step 3 — System Setup ```bash # Update system and install essential tools sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade -y sudo apt install -y \ curl wget git zip unzip \ build-essential \ software-properties-common \ apt-transport-https \ ca-certificates ``` --- ## Step 4 — Install Java 21 ### Option A — Direct package install (most Chromebooks) ```bash sudo apt install -y openjdk-21-jdk java -version ``` ### Option B — Manual install (if package unavailable) ```bash # Download Temurin JDK 21 (works on both x86_64 and aarch64/ARM) ARCH=$(dpkg --print-architecture) if [ "$ARCH" = "arm64" ]; then JDK_URL="https://github.com/adoptium/temur