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arduino-cli cannot install STMicroelectronics:stm32 on Apple Mac ARM architecture in container #2864

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Describe the bug
The arduino-cli can be installed and used, but it cannot install the STMicroelectronics:stm32 BSP

To Reproduce

$ arduino-cli version
arduino-cli  Version: 1.3.1 Commit: 08ff7e2b Date: 2025-08-28T13:51:43Z
$ arduino-cli core install STMicroelectronics:stm32
Error during install: Platform 'STMicroelectronics:stm32': platform is not available for your OS

Expected behavior
Platform is available for aarch64.

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Desktop (please complete the following information):

  • OS: MacOS
  • Arduino CLI version: 1.3.1
  • STM32 core version: won't attempt to download

Board (please complete the following information):

  • Name: Blues Swan

Additional context
It's being used inside a container, so it's the blending of Mac (ARM) + Docker (Linux) that is having the problem.

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