Weston

Installation

Steps to install Weston on Alpine 3.20

• Install weston and necessary dependencies:

doas apk add weston weston-backend-drm seatd weston-backend-wayland weston-shell-desktop weston-terminal font-dejavu

• Set up Seatd and eudev:

doas rc-update add seatd
doas adduser $USER seat
doas setup-devd udev

• Set up XDG_RUNTIME_DIR.
• Reboot
• Start weston with: weston

References

https://github.com/crftbt/OpenSourcedMe/blob/main/alpine/weston.md