How to Install Werf on Alpine Linux Latest

Werf is a popular tool used for managing microservices and Docker images. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the steps needed to install Werf on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before getting started, please make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Update your package manager

The first step is to make sure that your system is up-to-date. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo apk update

This will download the latest package information from the Alpine package repository.

Step 2: Install dependencies

To run Werf on Alpine Linux Latest, you will need to install the following dependencies:

sudo apk add --no-cache \
    bash git openssh-client docker-cli \
    libffi-dev openssl-dev gcc libc-dev make

This will install Bash, Git, OpenSSH client, Docker CLI, libffi, OpenSSL, GCC, and libc libraries.

Step 3: Download and install Werf

To download and install Werf on Alpine Linux Latest, you will need to run the following command:

curl -L https://get.werf.io/latest | /bin/sh

This will download the latest Werf release and install it on your system.

Step 4: Verify the installation

You can verify that Werf is installed correctly by running the following command:

werf version

This command should output the version number of Werf that you just installed. If you see an error message, please double-check that you followed all the previous steps correctly.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Werf on your Alpine Linux Latest system. You can now use it to manage your microservices and Docker images.

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