OpenShift Local menu bar item on macOS on Arm

[benoitf]

this is a transfer of podman-desktop/podman-desktop#5380 to this repository

issue was created by @rhwood

Bug description

In the Podman Desktop 1.6.3 menu bar item on macOS, the OpenShift Local menu differs between Intel and Arm versions of macOS. The Arm version (macOS Sonoma), contains:

• Start
• Stop
• Open developer terminal
• Delete

while the Intel version (macOS Monterey) contains:

• Start
• Stop
• Open developer terminal
• Open console
• Copy OC login command (admin)
• Copy OC login command (developer)
• Delete

Why the difference?

Operating system

macOS Sonoma 14.2.1 (Arm), macOS Monterey 12.7.2 (Intel)

Installation Method of Podman Desktop

Brew (macOS)

Version

1.6.3

Steps to reproduce

Install Podman Desktop and OpenShift Local on both an Arm and Intel MacBook and observe the difference.

Relevant log output

No response

Additional context

No response

[gbraad]

This might be related to the metadata description; based on the identification, we determine if this supports the console or not.

[rhwood]

After finding that the Homebrew-installed podman and/or qemu was causing other problems, completely removing that and installing Podman Desktop from the macOS Installer image, I'm no longer seeing this on the M1 MacBook.