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This tutorial will help you install Alpine Linux on your Raspberry Pi.  | This tutorial will help you install Alpine Linux on your Raspberry Pi.  | ||
=Preparation=  | == Preparation ==  | ||
# [http://alpinelinux.org/downloads/ Download] Alpine for Raspberry Pi tarball  | # [http://alpinelinux.org/downloads/ Download] Alpine for Raspberry Pi tarball  | ||
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# Extract the tarball contents to your SD Card  | # Extract the tarball contents to your SD Card  | ||
# Unmount the SD Card.  | # Unmount the SD Card.  | ||
== Installation ==  | |||
# Insert the SD Card into the Raspberry Pi and turn it on  | |||
# Login into the Alpine system  | |||
# Type <code>setup-alpine</code>  | |||
# Once the installation is complete, commit the changes by typing <code>lbu commit</code>  | |||
Revision as of 20:32, 28 September 2015
This tutorial will help you install Alpine Linux on your Raspberry Pi.
Preparation
- Download Alpine for Raspberry Pi tarball
 - Mount your SD card to your workstation
 - Use gnome-disks or fdisk to create a vfat partition (file system id='c')
 - Mark the newly created partition as bootable and save
 - Mount the previously created filesystem
 - Extract the tarball contents to your SD Card
 - Unmount the SD Card.
 
Installation
- Insert the SD Card into the Raspberry Pi and turn it on
 - Login into the Alpine system
 - Type 
setup-alpine - Once the installation is complete, commit the changes by typing 
lbu commit