Will L5 pureOS operate on a different Linux?

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Yes:

Mobian on Librem 5

I will mention that Mobian ‘Bookworm’ has been an excellent and stable experience on my Librem 5 USA, enough that it has completely superceded every use case I ever had from Byzantium and Crimson combined, so I cannot justify going back to either now. Most importantly, due to battery life optimizations, I no longer need to constantly tether a power bank for all-day travelling.

Experiences with Mobian / PostmarketOS / Kupfer on the L5

Since yesterday I have running Mobian stable on the L5. toooo short for an really good report. But GPS, BT, Camera are working and calls can be received and made. All packages installed via apt-get and flatpak are working and have actual versions Geary Authenticator Evolution Telegram Flare work as expected and Calendar + Contacs get their data from in background running evolution from my Groupware server via Carddav/Caldav. So far so good More to come

Experiences with Mobian / PostmarketOS / Kupfer on the L5

I’ve used them both for a substantial amount of time. By stability, I don’t mean that PureOS has no problems. It has many. I mean that the problems change less often. For example, last week I flashed the latest postmarketOS release to an SD card, booted it on the Librem 5, and things seemed to be working well. Try as I might, that was the last time I could boot that installation. Mysteriously, after shutting it down, the pmOS installation was just bricked. That’s the sort of experience that I’m…