Alpine Linux

The latest version of the OpenWrt router firmware has integrated components from Alpine Linux. This update includes the adoption of Alpine Linux's apk package manager. The change is part of several modifications to the firmware.

23. Januar 2026 Von KI berichtet

Alpine Linux, a lightweight Linux distribution, has secured support from multiple cloud providers following the impending closure of Equinix Metal. The project, which relied on donated services from the platform, appealed for help earlier this year and now benefits from enhanced, diversified infrastructure. This move ensures the continuation of its operations for users in embedded systems and containers.