Michael's base installation procedure
Greetings.
The objective of this page is to report what I do to install alpine. If it works, others can also follow it. If it doesn't, I can refer others to it so that they can help spot what I'm doing wrong.
Boot from ventoy.
root
# setup-alpine
us
us
alpine
ENTER (eth0)
ENTER (dhcp)
ENTER (wlan0)
1
passwd..
ENTER (dhcp)
n
new password
new password
..time zone..
..no proxy..
..default.. (chrony)
1
user
real name user
passwd
passwd
default, none,
default, openssh,
..here I deviate slightly:
?
cryptsys
y
..enter file system password many times..
reboot.
..now the fun begins..
root
passwd
---> Immediately upgrade to edge because I know I need it to install signal-messenger.
edit the file as instructed: https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Include:Upgrading_to_Edge
# apk update
# apk add --upgrade apk-tools
# apk upgrade --available
# sync
# reboot
..the fun continues..
root
passwd..
# setup-devd udev
# apk add dbus
# apk add dbus-x11
# rc-update add dbus
# rc-service dbus start
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