Alpine has been more stable than even Debian for our server usage, also simpler and easier to customize. Would recommend fo real.
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Dushman (dushman@hollow.raccoon.quest)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:41:31 JST Dushman
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Dushman (dushman@hollow.raccoon.quest)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:44:27 JST Dushman
@mischievoustomato@tsundere.love
Fair enough. I haven't really gotten into anything immutable myself. -
Johnny Peligro (mischievoustomato@tsundere.love)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:44:28 JST Johnny Peligro
@dushman i'll just use nixos -
Dushman (dushman@hollow.raccoon.quest)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:49:06 JST Dushman
@kirby@netzsphaere.xyz
Switch repos to new release and update as normal. Alpine is dead simple. -
kirby (kirby@netzsphaere.xyz)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:49:07 JST kirby
@dushman how do you upgrade alpine to a newer release :HoloAquaDumb: -
Dushman (dushman@hollow.raccoon.quest)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:52:28 JST Dushman
@kirby@netzsphaere.xyz
Do they not? I don't remember. All you need to do is change the version number in the urls in the repositories config file. -
kirby (kirby@netzsphaere.xyz)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:52:29 JST kirby
@dushman they should really have documentation on that eh? -
Dushman (dushman@hollow.raccoon.quest)'s status on Wednesday, 05-Mar-2025 06:53:44 JST Dushman
@kirby@netzsphaere.xyz
It's literally right on the wiki :circumcision:
https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Upgrading_Alpine_Linux_to_a_new_release_branch
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