Using an answerfile with setup-alpine: Revision history

6 December 2025

• curprev 01:3801:38, 6 December 2025‎ John3-16 talk contribs‎ 10,444 bytes +613‎ Amended introduction regarding a fully non-interactive setup, discouraged for general use.

5 December 2025

• curprev 19:3719:37, 5 December 2025‎ Jvvv talk contribs‎ m 9,831 bytes 0‎ Change the '-c' to '-f', as '-c' creates the answerfile and has no effect with ERASE_DISKS. The point is that ERASE_DISKS is an environment variable and won't be added to the answerfile with the '-c' (create) option.

29 November 2025

• curprev 18:1418:14, 29 November 2025‎ John3-16 talk contribs‎ 9,831 bytes −729‎ **"fully-non-interactive setup-disk"** reduced, amended and moved to →‎#Environment_variables_and_setup-alpine: , using ERASE_DISKS as a command-line environment variable instead, elaborated in Alpine_configuration_management_scripts#Environment_Variables.
• curprev 15:0715:07, 29 November 2025‎ Prabuanand talk contribs‎ m 10,560 bytes +7‎ rephrased word
• curprev 15:0315:03, 29 November 2025‎ Prabuanand talk contribs‎ 10,553 bytes +557‎ added category, Introduction and see also section, wikilinks

28 November 2025

• curprev 18:5518:55, 28 November 2025‎ John3-16 talk contribs‎ 9,996 bytes +1,192‎ →‎Answerfile Variables: Added guidance for a fully-non-interactive setup-disk: "export ERASE_DISKS". See https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/alpine-conf/-/issues/10549

2 October 2025

• curprev 01:4001:40, 2 October 2025‎ John3-16 talk contribs‎ m 8,804 bytes +55‎ Added syntax illustration for APKREPOSOPTS to add community repo in addition to CDN repo: "-1 -c"

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• curprev 18:1418:14, 28 June 2025‎ Jvvv talk contribs‎ 2,180 bytes +2,180‎ Created page with "{{Tip|This page is a work in progress. It is currently being actively editted. I will remove this tip before the end of day.}} == Using An Answerfile with setup-alpine == To get an quick start with setup-alpine answerfiles, a starter answerfile can be generated with: {{Cmd|setup-alpine -c <var>PATH_TO_FILENAME</var>}} At the time of writing this, the previous command will result in output in the specified <var>FILE</var>: {{Cat|PATH_TO_FILENAME|<nowiki> # Example answer..."