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Last active May 18, 2025 05:58
Podman Rootless on Alpine Linux

How to do rootless Podman on Alpine Linux

Using recent podman (3.x) on 5.10.x Alpine Linux Kernels

apk add podman util-linux

enable and start the cgroups and podman services




  


  





    


          
    

      

        
        

          

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                / nix-alpine.org
            
            

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                install NIX package manager on Alpine Linux
              
          

        

      

        


      

      

    
NIX Package Manager Install on Alpine Linux


System Information


    
  
  • alpine 3.17.1, 3.18, 3.19 and edge x86-64
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  • multiple linux kernels worked 6.1.8-lts w/zfs and 6.6.8-lts
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  • edge, testing apk repos enabled
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                / gitlab-lfs-self-signed.md
            
            

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                Git LFS on Private Self-Signed GitLab Server
              
          

        

      

        


      

      

    
How to set up and work with an LFS repo


This writeup describes how to work with LFS on an internal / private gitlab server using self
signed certificates.


Setting up your Git Software


Your git software (git cli command most likely) will need to have the git-lfs software installed.
If you are on Ubuntu Linux, this add-on is available in the apt software repo, for example:



  


  





    


          
    

      

        
        

          

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                / zig-binary-sizes.md
            
            

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              November 26, 2023 21:42
            

              
                ziglang binary sizes by compiler option test
              
          

        

      

        


      

      

    
Zig Binary Sizes by Compiler Option


Testing binary sizes created by zig on an alpine linux
using zig built from its master branch.


$ ls -l release* | sort -n -k4 | awk '{ printf("%21s %8d bytes\n", $NF, $5);}'
        releaseSmall    13696 bytes
releaseFast-stripped   186496 bytes
releaseSafe-stripped 224096 bytes