Question
Any way to get a droplet running Alpine Linux?
- Posted on June 7, 2017
- DigitalOcean
Asked by Tim Habersack
Especially with the release of 3.6.0, Alpine Linux would be a great addition to the list of supported linux distributions. Is there any way to add this as an experimental feature or something?
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Hi @timotheus
Go and vote for it at: https://digitalocean.uservoice.com/forums/136585-digitalocean/suggestions/6213642-add-alpine-linux-as-a-base-image
Looks like they stopped using UserVoice and switched to an internal system. For anyone else that finds this, please go vote (gray vote count in the upper left) on the ideas page: https://ideas.digitalocean.com/ideas/DO-I-1689
any status update on this? the vote link doesn’t work.