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  • Add GNU grep Busybox's grep doesn't recognize GNU grep's -P option. grep: unrecognized option: P`BusyBox v1.35.0 (2022-11-19 10:13:10 UTC) multi-call binary.Usage: grep [-HhnlLoqvsrRiwFE] [-m N] [-A|B|C N] { PATTERN | -e PATTERN... | -f FILE... } …
  • Add bash fmt:~# apk updatefetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzfetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzfetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzv3.17.0-21…
  • (Quote) That's delightful! Glad to hear it. Thank you for the report as well as for your help with and patience during the install. :)
  • Good morning everyone! Today's updates, including Nix update. Also, I enabled and started nix-daemon per @terrorgen's request. Have a great day! 🌅 fmt:~# date Thu Dec 22 17:23:36 UTC 2022fmt:~# apk updatefetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/mai…
  • (Quote) Hi @terrorgen! Thanks for your helpful post! What do you and other guys here think of what I did below? fmt:~# which usermodfmt:~# [Some googling. . . .]fmt:~# addgroupBusyBox v1.35.0 (2022-11-19 10:13:10 UTC) multi-call binary.Usage: ad…
  • (Quote) Hi @fluttershy! Thanks for your kind words! Hope you do not mind, but I couldn't resist adding them to my OP. If you ever decide you want an account, you're more than welcome! Cheers! Tom
  • This morning's updates fmt:~# apk updatefetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzfetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzfetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/testing/x86_64/APKINDEX.ta…
  • (Quote) Hi! Thanks for the bump! You are right that I missed your comment! So sorry! Please try something like: ssh [email protected] -p 42365 Please let us know if you can get in. Your password is in a file in your home directory. Pl…
  • (Quote) Hi @terrorgen! You are more than welcome! Can you please give me a specific example of something you want to do that doesn't work? I am confused because the nix binary seems executable by everyone: fmt:~# which nix/usr/bin/nixfmt:~# ls -l $…
  • (Quote) Not trying to argue with you, cuz I admit to being clueless™ about Docker. However, there seems to be: https://docs.docker.com/engine/security/rootless/ If anybody is interested in running Docker, we can talk about this topic some more. (Q…
  • Python3 + Vim upgrade fmt:~# dateWed Dec 21 02:54:49 UTC 2022fmt:~# # Python3 Installfmt:~# apk updatefetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/main/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzfetch http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gzfetch…
  • Go fmt:~# apk add go(1/1) Installing go (1.19.4-r0)Executing busybox-1.35.0-r29.triggerOK: 1058 MiB in 141 packagesfmt:~# Vim fmt:~# apk add vim(1/2) Installing xxd (9.0.0999-r0)(2/2) Installing vim (9.0.0999-r0)Executing busybox-1.35.0-r29.trig…
  • GCC fmt:~# dateWed Dec 21 02:15:31 UTC 2022fmt:~# apk add build-base musl-dev(1/17) Installing binutils (2.39-r2)(2/17) Installing libmagic (5.43-r0)(3/17) Installing file (5.43-r0)(4/17) Installing libgomp (12.2.1_git20220924-r5)(5/17) Installing …
  • Docker fmt:~# apk add docker(1/14) Installing runc (1.1.4-r4)(2/14) Installing containerd (1.6.12-r0)(3/14) Installing containerd-openrc (1.6.12-r0)(4/14) Installing libmnl (1.0.5-r0)(5/14) Installing libnftnl (1.2.4-r0)(6/14) Installing iptables (…
  • (Quote) Thank you! I am happy to Google around for these and see what I can learn. If you want to provide hints, things might go a little faster, but whatever happens is fine. Also, only if you have both time and interest, may I please bump a previ…
  • Install of LXC fmt:~# date Wed Dec 21 00:47:37 UTC 2022fmt:~# # Install lxcfmt:~# apk info lxc # I should have done the update/upgrade before asking for info, but lxc wasn't updated, so no problem this time.lxc-5.0.1-r1 description:Userspace inte…
  • (Quote) @AuroraZero Having read a few of your posts in other threads, I genuinely and deeply admire your facility with language! And your sense of humor! Your sense of humor reminds me of some of my very favorite people, the Porkers. 🐷 Oink! 🐷 Ma…
  • (Quote) Some Amazonian creatures can update their databases with Zero downtime. Metallic antiquities are equally shiny but in different ways, n'est ce pas? 🍫
  • Reminder about upcoming maintenance! (Quote)
  • (Quote) How does caddy replace the php8 function? Thanks! :)
  • (Quote) Hi @terrorgen! Please let us know how well nix works for you. According to https://nixos.org/download.html the current version is 2.12.0. Here's a link to the Alpine Package Details. Everyone please note that I added the community and th…
  • (Quote) Sorry, I am not qualified to decide whether my advice is / would be good. :) What are your interests? If I knew more about your interests, maybe I could make suggestions more worthy of your consideration. Here are a few conveniently availa…
  • (Quote) Thanks for your report! Glad to have you with us! (Quote) Thanks for the .ssh/config tip! (Quote) Do you need all three, and, if not, which would be your first preference, and why? Could your use case work with any of the following (with …
  • (Quote) What's your recommendation about what we should do at this time to enable Nix for everyone?
  • (Quote) Thanks for the script! Super great! (Quote) Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Quoting from K&R 1.1: "This is a big hurdle; to leap over it you have to be able to create the program text somewhere, compile it successfully,…
  • I got a chance to invest some time today looking at installing development tools in Alpine Linux using apk. More on this probably tomorrow.
  • (Quote) Can you please check: * https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/package/edge/testing/x86/nix * https://github.com/NixOS/nix/issues/6751 * https://github.com/redoracle/nixos * https://discourse.nixos.org/t/how-to-install-multi-user-nix-on-alpine/…
  • (Quote) Hi @kaysin! Welcome to LES! We're glad to have you! Probably you read enough of this thread to know what I'm going to ask, right? :) How about introducing yourself, please? I'm sure everybody would love to hear about who / where you are, y…
  • Hi! Last night, logged in as unprivileged user notoles, I couldn't resist trying @rcfrd's python install scripts, which went through several versions as I was trying them. It was so much fun! <3 Maybe I haven't had that much fun since @uptime 🙏…
  • (Quote) /usr/bin always and forever? apk can't be asked to write to /home/user/bin?
  • (Quote) Hi @host4cheap! Yes, I heard back from @Cloudie. Thanks for requesting a MetalVPS account! Your support is much appreciated! I haven't seen you around too much here at LES. Would you like to introduce yourself? Maybe share a bit about who…
  • (Quote) Can Nix work for an unprivileged user? Could Nix work from ~/nix? What about, for example, pkgsrc? If any packaging system would work for unprivileged users, I can imagine at least pkgsrc would work. FWIW, I've successfully used pkgsrc on C…
  • (Quote) Does apk have a way to work for unprivileged installs? Why can't an unprivileged user do something like: $ apk add nginx php8 [ . . . ]$ I can imagine an answer like, "These installs require writing files to privilege protected loca…
  • (Quote) Hi @Nubuki! I am guessing the above quoted line might be adjusted to http://mirror.fcix.net/alpine/edge/main because it might be best to match as closely as possible what the server node is running. There are differences in Alpine between…
  • (Quote) Running the new integrated script seems to give me this error repeated three times: mv: can't rename 'usr/bin/*': No such file or directory Thanks!
  • (Quote) I think you formerly needed to create the .ashrc and .profile files. After you create the two files, then you can cat them. :) But the new, integrated version of the script should create the files for you. :)