Installing on
Alpine Linux

Riak KV can be installed on Alpine Linux using a binary package from the Riak repository.

The following steps have been tested to work with Riak KV on:

  • Alpine Linux 3.16 using x86_64
  • Alpine Linux 3.16 using aarch64

Riak 64-bit Installation

To install Riak on Alpine Linux:

  1. Add the Alpine Edge repository:
    • Run echo https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/testing >> /etc/apk/repositories
  2. Update your list of packages:
    • Run apk update
  3. Install Riak:
    • For the latest version, run apk add riak
    • For a specific version, run apk add riak=3.0.9.0-r1

Next Steps

Now that Riak is installed, check out Verifying a Riak Installation.