+[[alpine-linux]]
+=== Alpine Linux
+
+To install LTTng-tools{nbsp}{revision} and LTTng-UST{nbsp}{revision} on
+Alpine Linux "edge":
+
+. Make sure your system is
+ https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Edge[configured for "edge"].
+. Enable the _testing_ repository by uncommenting the corresponding
+ line in path:{/etc/apk/repositories}.
+. Add the LTTng packages:
++
+--
+[role="term"]
+----
+# apk add lttng-tools
+# apk add lttng-ust-dev
+----
+--
+
+To install LTTng-modules{nbsp}{revision} (Linux kernel tracing support)
+on Alpine Linux "edge":
+
+. Add the vanilla Linux kernel:
++
+--
+[role="term"]
+----
+# apk add linux-vanilla linux-vanilla-dev
+----
+--
+
+. Reboot with the vanilla Linux kernel.
+. Download, build, and install the latest LTTng-modules{nbsp}{revision}:
++
+--
+[role="term"]
+----
+$ cd $(mktemp -d) &&
+wget http://lttng.org/files/lttng-modules/lttng-modules-latest-2.8.tar.bz2 &&
+tar -xf lttng-modules-latest-2.8.tar.bz2 &&
+cd lttng-modules-2.8.* &&
+make &&
+sudo make modules_install &&
+sudo depmod -a
+----
+--
+
+