Installation
The following information will assist you with the installation of Alpine Linux.
Installation Quick-Start in 3 Easy Steps
1st
Download the latest stable-release ISO.
2nd
Burn the ISO onto a blank CD using your favorite CD burning software.
3rd
Boot from the CD, login as root with no password, and voilà! Enjoy Alpine Linux!
Tip: One of the first commands you might want to use is `setup-alpine`
Tip: For RAM-based installs, continue by reading about Alpine Local Backup. Otherwise, for HDD-based installs, etc., continue reading one of the documents below.
Installation Handbook
Basics
- Basic HDD install
- Basic tmpfs-style install on USB key
- Basic tmpfs-style install on CF card
- Upgrading Alpine