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Add note that aarch64 only works with kernel from Alpine Edge for now
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jirutka committed Sep 13, 2023
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Expand Up @@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ TIP: Don’t need VM, just wanna chroot into Alpine Linux?
Or do you want to create a custom rootfs?
Then https://github.com/alpinelinux/alpine-make-rootfs[alpine-make-rootfs] is for you!

IMPORTANT: aarch64 currently only works with the kernel (linux-virt or linux-lts) from Alpine edge! See https://gitlab.alpinelinux.org/alpine/aports/-/issues/15263[alpine/aports#15263] for more information.


== Requirements

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# -a --arch ARCH Target CPU architecture. If it doesn't match the host's
# architecture, you must register an interpreter (emulator)
# for the target architecture in binfmt, e.g. qemu userspace
# emulator. Options: x86_64, aarch64 (Alpine v3.18+).
# emulator. Options: x86_64, aarch64 (Alpine v3.19+ / edge).
#
# -B --boot-mode BOOT_MODE Either "BIOS" (default on x86/x86_64) or "UEFI" (default
# on others). "BIOS" is supported only on x86/x86_64.
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