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Alpine [wiki](https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/) holds further information related to system administration.

## Usage
## Instructions

1. Download [Etcher](https://www.balena.io/etcher/).
2. Download latest [lncm-box.img.zip](
https://github.com/lncm/pi-factory/releases/download/v0.2.1/lncm-box-v0.2.1.img.zip)
3. Run Etcher and follow instructions to burn lncm-box.img.zip to SD card

**Experienced users:** Alternatively, use `dd` to burn the lncm-box.img to SD card

## Advanced usage

For manual installation and auditing:

1. Fetch official Alpine armhf [tar.gz](http://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/v3.8/releases/armhf/alpine-rpi-3.8.1-armhf.tar.gz) for Raspberry Pi.

2. (if not already present) Create FAT32L partition on SD card (fdisk type 0x0C).
1. (if not already present) Create FAT32L partition on SD card (fdisk type 0x0C), make partition bootable.

1. Create FAT32 volume using `dosfstools` package, e.g. `mkfs.vfat -F 32`

1. Extract tarball to SD card, e.g. `tar xvzpf alpine-rpi-3.8.1-armhf.tar.gz -C /Volumes/PI`

3. Extract tarball to SD card, e.g. `tar xvzpf alpine-rpi-3.8.1-armhf.tar.gz -C /Volumes/PI`
1. Extract latest lncm-box.tar.gz from releases page to SD card.

4. Extract lncm-box.tar.gz from releases page to SD card.
1. Optionally, create box.apkovl.tar.gz from source and place in SD card root, to ship your own modifications before first boot.

5. Optionally, create box.apkovl.tar.gz from source and place in SD card root, to ship changes before first boot.
## Automated build

6. If you have a Raspberry PI 3b+ then fetch this patch if you installed 3.8.1 or lower and put it in **/boot**. [zip](https://github.com/lncm/pi-factory/files/2569132/modloop-rpi2.zip)
Use `make_img.sh` to create lncm-box.img automatically

## Access

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