How To Find A Package Version In Linux
Even though package management has become easier with the help of graphical package managers, some users always prefer the command line way. There are different commands to find out the …
How to install OpenSSH server on Alpine Linux (including Docker)
Author: Vivek Gite Last updated: October 19, 2021 This quick tutorial explains how to install and set up OpenSSH (SSHD) server and client on the Alpine Linux system. Further, you …
How to see what packages updates available on Alpine Linux
On Debian or Ubuntu Linux, one can run ‘apt list –upgradable‘ command to see and list available package updates. On RHEL, we can use ‘dnf check-update‘ to list available updates …
How to configure static IP address on Alpine Linux
At home or in a cloud environment, IP addresses are assigned dynamically by the DHCP server. Setting a static IP address on your Alpine Linux server is required for various …
How To View CPU Temperature On Alpine Linux
Alpine Linux comes with a monitoring sensors package called lm-sensors. It is an easy-to-use and open-source application for monitoring CPU temperatures, voltage, and fans. This page explains how to install, …
How to install vnstat on Alpine Linux
VnStat is a free and open-source app for servers and routers. It is a console-based network traffic monitor. It keeps a log of the 5-minute interval, hourly, daily, monthly, and …
How to install curl on Alpine Linux
Author: Vivek Gite Last updated: March 20, 2021 Curl is URL retrieval (download/upload) command-line utility and library. It is free software for Alpine Linux. This page explains how to search …
How To Install Man Pages In Alpine Linux
Alpine Linux is known for its size. A minimal Docker image based on Alpine Linux with a complete package index is only 5 MB in size! It is no wonder …
Alpine Linux Apk Command Examples
This guide explains what is Apk package manager and how to do various Alpine Linux package management operations using Apk command line package manager with examples. A brief introduction to …
How To Upgrade Alpine Linux To Latest Version
This step by step guide explains how to upgrade Alpine Linux to latest available stable version or rolling release version. Believe or not, upgrading Alpine Linux is very easy, fast …