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Flatpak is a technology for building and distributing | Flatpak is a technology for building and distributing applications that will work universally on all Linux distributons, it is similar [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snappy_(package_manager) Snap], | ||
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= Setup / Installation == | |||
''From: https://flatpak.org/setup/Alpine/'' | |||
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To install Flatpak you will need to enable the Community repository, See: [https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Post_installation#Repositories Post Installation - Repositories] | |||
To install Flatpak run: | |||
{{cmd|apk add flatpak}} | |||
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Next you need to add a repository, for this guide we will use the recommended repository, [https://flathub.org Flathub] | |||
{{cmd|flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo}} | |||
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Now reboot to complete setup | |||
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* [https://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/available-runtimes.html Flatpak - available runtimes] | * [https://docs.flatpak.org/en/latest/available-runtimes.html Flatpak - available runtimes] | ||
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Revision as of 17:27, 8 December 2021
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Flatpak is a technology for building and distributing applications that will work universally on all Linux distributons, it is similar Snap,
Setup / Installation =
From: https://flatpak.org/setup/Alpine/
To install Flatpak you will need to enable the Community repository, See: Post Installation - Repositories
To install Flatpak run:
apk add flatpak
Next you need to add a repository, for this guide we will use the recommended repository, Flathub
flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
Now reboot to complete setup
These are all hosted on Flathub.org.
Fixing Audio Issues
If you have a minimal setup and don't have access to audio devices you will need to set the XDG_RUNTIME_DIR variable. Save the following script in /etc/profile.d/xdg_runtime_dir.sh and re-login to have it set up properly.
if test -z "${XDG_RUNTIME_DIR}"; then
export XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/tmp/$(id -u)
fi
When you launch a Flatpak you will need to start pulseaudio as well:
pulseaudio --start && flatpak run com.example.Example