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Is apk a classic package manager in that it installs packages to the file system or does it use overlays? The line > Alpine Linux is designed to run from RAM
by pantalaimon 4y ago
Is apk a classic package manager in that it installs packages to the file system or does it use overlays?
The line
> Alpine Linux is designed to run from RAM
in the wiki almost makes it sound like OpenWRTs opkg where the root fs is readonly.
- yjftsjthsd-h 4y agoAlpine can do both, actually; a "sys" install does a traditional root filesystem, but Alpine also can run... I think a ro root with a single rw overlay with all added packages(?)