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tedge-apk-plugin

Plugin summary

Manage Alpine Linux packages on a device using thin-edge.io software management plugin api.

Technical summary

The following details the technical aspects of the plugin to get an idea what systems it supports.

Languages shell (posix compatible)
CPU Architectures all/noarch. Not CPU specific
Supported init systems N/A
Required Dependencies -
Optional Dependencies (feature specific) -

How to do I get it?

The following linux package formats are provided on the releases page and also in the tedge-community repository:

Operating System Repository link
Alpine Linux (apk) Latest version of 'tedge-apk-plugin' @ Cloudsmith

What will be deployed to the device?

  • The following software management plugins which is called when installing and removing apk packages via Cumulocity IoT
    • apk - Manage (list/install/remove) packages via the Alpine Linux Package Manager

Plugin Dependencies

The following packages are required to use the plugin:

  • Alpine Linux

Development

Start demo

  1. Start the demo

    just up
  2. Bootstrap the device

    just bootstrap

Stop demo

just down