Alpine: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 05:19, 11 February 2018

Alpine is a minimalistic Linux distribution with a focus on security based on the musl library. It is mainly used to build small docker image.

apk is the package manager of Alpine.

Command
apk add	Add the package specified as an argument If the --no-cache argument is given, there is no need to remove the cache in /var/cache/apk/ and to update the index.^[1]
apk update	Fetch the latest index and store in /var/cache/apk/

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-apk add
+Alpine is a minimalistic Linux distribution with a focus on security based on the musl library. It is mainly used to build small docker image.
-apk update
+apk is the package manager of Alpine.
-ls /var/cache/apk/*
+=== Apk ===
+{| class="wikitable"
+!Command
+!
+|-
+|apk add
+|Add the package specified as an argument
+If the --no-cache argument is given, there is no need to remove the cache in /var/cache/apk/ and to update the index.<ref>https://github.com/gliderlabs/docker-alpine/blob/master/docs/usage.md#disabling-cache</ref>
+|-
+|apk update
+|Fetch the latest index and store in /var/cache/apk/
+|-
+|
+|
+|}