Installing MS Edge on ARM64 produces an error

[ShahinKohan]

Windows Version

Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.26100.6584]

WSL Version

WSL version: 2.6.1.0

Are you using WSL 1 or WSL 2?

• WSL 2
• WSL 1

Kernel Version

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Distro Version

Ubuntu 24.04

Other Software

When I try to install Edge I get the following error. My Laptop use the Snapdragon Elite X ARM CPU. I followed the installation instructions https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/download/insider?cc=1&platform=linux&cs=3784122407#linux-command

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
microsoft-edge-dev:amd64 : Depends: libasound2:amd64 (>= 1.0.17) but it is not installable
Depends: libatk-bridge2.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.5.3) but it is not installable
Depends: libatk1.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.11.90) but it is not installable
Depends: libatspi2.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.9.90) but it is not installable
Depends: libc6:amd64 (>= 2.17) but it is not installable
Depends: libcairo2:amd64 (>= 1.6.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libcups2:amd64 (>= 1.6.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 but it is not installable or
libcurl3-nss:amd64 but it is not installable or
libcurl4:amd64 but it is not installable or
libcurl3:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libdbus-1-3:amd64 (>= 1.9.14) but it is not installable
Depends: libexpat1:amd64 (>= 2.1beta3) but it is not installable
Depends: libgbm1:amd64 (>= 17.1.0rc2) but it is not installable
Depends: libglib2.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.39.4) but it is not installable
Depends: libgtk-3-0:amd64 (>= 3.9.10) but it is not installable or
libgtk-4-1:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libnspr4:amd64 (>= 2:4.9-2~) but it is not installable
Depends: libnss3:amd64 (>= 2:3.35) but it is not installable
Depends: libpango-1.0-0:amd64 (>= 1.14.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libudev1:amd64 (>= 183) but it is not installable
Depends: libuuid1:amd64 (>= 2.16) but it is not installable
Depends: libvulkan1:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libx11-6:amd64 (>= 2:1.4.99.1) but it is not installable
Depends: libxcb1:amd64 (>= 1.9.2) but it is not installable
Depends: libxcomposite1:amd64 (>= 1:0.4.4-1) but it is not installable
Depends: libxdamage1:amd64 (>= 1:1.1) but it is not installable
Depends: libxext6:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libxfixes3:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libxkbcommon0:amd64 (>= 0.5.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libxrandr2:amd64 but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages

Repro Steps

Install Ubuntu on Arm CoPilot PC
try to install edge using documented command here https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/edge/download/insider?cc=1&platform=linux&cs=3784122407#linux-command

Setup

curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > microsoft.gpg
sudo install -o root -g root -m 644 microsoft.gpg /usr/share/keyrings/
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/microsoft.gpg] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/edge stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/microsoft-edge-dev.list'
sudo rm microsoft.gpg

Install

sudo apt update
sudo apt install Microsoft-edge-dev

Expected Behavior

Edge should install

Actual Behavior

Get this error

The following packages have unmet dependencies:
microsoft-edge-dev:amd64 : Depends: libasound2:amd64 (>= 1.0.17) but it is not installable
Depends: libatk-bridge2.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.5.3) but it is not installable
Depends: libatk1.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.11.90) but it is not installable
Depends: libatspi2.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.9.90) but it is not installable
Depends: libc6:amd64 (>= 2.17) but it is not installable
Depends: libcairo2:amd64 (>= 1.6.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libcups2:amd64 (>= 1.6.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libcurl3-gnutls:amd64 but it is not installable or
libcurl3-nss:amd64 but it is not installable or
libcurl4:amd64 but it is not installable or
libcurl3:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libdbus-1-3:amd64 (>= 1.9.14) but it is not installable
Depends: libexpat1:amd64 (>= 2.1beta3) but it is not installable
Depends: libgbm1:amd64 (>= 17.1.0rc2) but it is not installable
Depends: libglib2.0-0:amd64 (>= 2.39.4) but it is not installable
Depends: libgtk-3-0:amd64 (>= 3.9.10) but it is not installable or
libgtk-4-1:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libnspr4:amd64 (>= 2:4.9-2~) but it is not installable
Depends: libnss3:amd64 (>= 2:3.35) but it is not installable
Depends: libpango-1.0-0:amd64 (>= 1.14.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libudev1:amd64 (>= 183) but it is not installable
Depends: libuuid1:amd64 (>= 2.16) but it is not installable
Depends: libvulkan1:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libx11-6:amd64 (>= 2:1.4.99.1) but it is not installable
Depends: libxcb1:amd64 (>= 1.9.2) but it is not installable
Depends: libxcomposite1:amd64 (>= 1:0.4.4-1) but it is not installable
Depends: libxdamage1:amd64 (>= 1:1.1) but it is not installable
Depends: libxext6:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libxfixes3:amd64 but it is not installable
Depends: libxkbcommon0:amd64 (>= 0.5.0) but it is not installable
Depends: libxrandr2:amd64 but it is not installable
E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

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[elsaco]

@ShahinKohan if your notebook is ARM based why are you installing x86 packages? See the amd64 debs as not installable!? Use the aarch64 Ubuntu and Edge instead.

[ShahinKohan]

@ShahinKohan if your notebook is ARM based why are you installing x86 packages? See the amd64 debs as not installable!? Use the aarch64 Ubuntu and Edge instead.

Is that a diffrent command?