Installation
The following information will assist you with the installation of Alpine Linux.
Installation Quick-Start in 3 Easy Steps
1st
Download the latest stable-release ISO.
2nd
Burn the ISO onto a blank CD using your favorite CD burning software.
3rd
Boot from the CD, login as root with no password, and voilà! Enjoy Alpine Linux!
Tip: One of the first commands you might want to use is `setup-alpine`
Tip: For RAM-based installs, continue by reading about Alpine Local Backup. Otherwise, for HDD-based installs, etc., continue reading one of the documents below.
Installation Handbook
- Installing Alpine on USB
- Installing Alpine on Compact Flash
- Installing Alpine on HDD overwriting everything (Quick and dirty install on a new machine)
- Installing Alpine on HDD dualbooting
- Upgrading Alpine
- Booting ISO in VMWare
- Installation of Alpine Linux in Virtualbox
- Booting old Alpine on HP ML350 G6