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Alpine Linux is a full distribution and runs a number of services for users and developers. Below is an explanation of the various services provided.
Alpine Linux runs a number of services for users and developers. Below is an explanation of the various services provided.
 
== Wiki ==


== This Wiki ==
Going thru various pages of this wiki can be really helpful. Before You start anything, try searching this wiki first.
Going thru various pages of this wiki can be really helpful. Before You start anything, try searching this wiki first.
This is the official source of information for all Alpine Linux things. The documentation typically breaks down into:
This is the official source of information for all Alpine Linux things. The documentation typically breaks down into:
* How to do something
* [[Tutorials_and_Howtos#Howtos|How to]] do something
* How someone solved a problem with Alpine Linux
* How [[Tutorials_and_Howtos#Tutorials|someone solved]] a problem with Alpine Linux
* Developer Documentation (How to compile Alpine Linux, How to write new web interface plugins, etc.)
* [[Developer_Documentation|Developer documentation]] (How to compile Alpine Linux, How to write new web interface plugins, etc.)
* [[Alpine Linux:Contribute|Contributing]] to Alpine Linux


== IRC ==
== IRC ==
If you need one-on-one interactive communication, the [[Alpine_Linux:IRC|IRC channels on OFTC]] are usually a good place to check.
If you need one-on-one interactive communication, the [[Alpine_Linux:IRC|IRC channels on OFTC]] are usually a good place to check.


== Mailing Lists ==
== Mailing lists ==
 
For email support please use one of the available [[Alpine_Linux:Mailing_lists|mailing lists]].
For email support please use one of the available [[Alpine_Linux:Mailing_lists|mailing lists]].


== Bug Reporting System ==
== Bug reporting system ==
Is located on  [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/groups/alpine/-/issues gitlab]. If you found a bug, report it there. Bugs are often fixed within 24 hours. (seriously.) Requests for new packages should also go there.
Is located on  [https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/groups/alpine/-/issues gitlab]. If you found a bug, report it there. Bugs are often fixed within 24 hours. (seriously.) Requests for new packages should also go there.
== Package database ==
[https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org Package database] provides a web interface to search all repositories and find complete information about the packages available in Alpine Linux.
== Other resources ==
Refer [[Alpine Linux:Listings|Listings]] page for information about Alpine Linux from pages around the web.

Latest revision as of 17:29, 18 December 2024

Alpine Linux runs a number of services for users and developers. Below is an explanation of the various services provided.

Wiki

Going thru various pages of this wiki can be really helpful. Before You start anything, try searching this wiki first. This is the official source of information for all Alpine Linux things. The documentation typically breaks down into:

IRC

If you need one-on-one interactive communication, the IRC channels on OFTC are usually a good place to check.

Mailing lists

For email support please use one of the available mailing lists.

Bug reporting system

Is located on gitlab. If you found a bug, report it there. Bugs are often fixed within 24 hours. (seriously.) Requests for new packages should also go there.

Package database

Package database provides a web interface to search all repositories and find complete information about the packages available in Alpine Linux.

Other resources

Refer Listings page for information about Alpine Linux from pages around the web.