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Installer alpine avec Homebrew, apk, apt, dnf, MacPorts, Nix, zypper

Consultez les chemins d'installation, exécutables, métadonnées et notes de sécurité de alpine pour les workflows d'agents IA.

installation

Commandes d'installation supplémentaires

macOS

Homebrewvérifié · 100%
brew install alpine

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsvérifié · 94%
sudo port install alpine

MacPorts ports tree · mail/alpine/Portfile · Source: api.github.com

Linux

Alpine Linux apkvérifié · 92%
sudo apk add alpine

Alpine Linux edge package indexes · alpine · Source: dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org

Debian aptvérifié · 92%
sudo apt install alpine

Debian stable package indexes · alpine · Source: deb.debian.org

Fedora dnfvérifié · 92%
sudo dnf install alpine

Fedora Rawhide package metadata · alpine · Source: dl.fedoraproject.org

Nixvérifié · 92%
nix profile install nixpkgs#alpine

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/al/alpine/package.nix · Source: api.github.com

openSUSE zyppervérifié · 92%
sudo zypper install alpine

openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · alpine · Source: download.opensuse.org

aperçu

Résumé du paquet

News and email agent

Commandes et alias

  • pico
  • pilot
  • rpdump
  • rpload

historique

Historique du projet et usages

Alpine is a text-mode email and news client descended from the University of Washington Pine family. The current Alpine distribution includes the Alpine mailer, Pico editor, Pilot file navigator, Web Alpine components, IMAP tooling, and utilities for remote pinerc/address-book upload and download.

Historique du projet

The official repository README credits the University of Washington for 2006-2009 copyright and Eduardo Chappa for 2013-2026 copyright. The same README describes the distribution as Alpine/Pico/Pilot/Web Alpine/Imapd and says user-level documentation is contained in the programs themselves as context-sensitive help.

Alpine retained Pine compatibility in visible ways. The official UW FAQ says Unix Alpine still uses `.pinerc` as the personal configuration file because that was the file name used by Pine and Alpine is an upgrade of Pine. The current homepage continues to publish source and Windows binaries and states that the site is for releases and extra documentation, while the binary contains the configuration documentation needed to run Alpine.

Historique d'adoption

Alpine's adoption comes from institutional Unix email culture, long-time Pine users, terminal users, and administrators who value keyboard-driven IMAP, NNTP, local folders, and remote configuration support. The official UW FAQ's explanation that Alpine is an upgrade of Pine captures the continuity that kept Pine users' configuration and habits relevant.

The current project is maintained outside the old UW release channel by Eduardo Chappa, with official releases at alpineapp.email and source at repo.or.cz. Package-manager adoption is broad across Unix-like systems because Alpine remains a compact terminal mail/news client with familiar companion tools such as Pico and Pilot.

Modes d'utilisation

Users run `alpine` for interactive mail and news. The distribution also builds `pico`, `pilot`, `rpload`, `rpdump`, `mailutil`, IMAP test/server tools, and Web Alpine components, though package formulas may expose only some executables.

On Unix, Alpine uses a personal `~/.pinerc`, plus optional system files `/usr/local/lib/pine.conf` and `/usr/local/lib/pine.info`. Official documentation says Alpine can generate a blank personal configuration with `alpine -pinerc` and system-wide config output with `alpine -conf`.

For credentials, modern Alpine can be built with password-file support. Official release notes for Alpine 2.20 and 2.21 mention RPM builds with default password file `~/.alpine.pwd`, and the 2.26 homepage notes Unix builds with password-file support by default when built with SMIME support.

Pourquoi les passionnés de paquets s'y intéressent

Alpine is historically important because it carries Pine-era terminal email conventions into modern package sets while preserving small Unix tools around the mailer. Its config paths still say `pine`, which is exactly the kind of legacy detail package metadata needs to avoid 'fixing'.

It is also a licensing and stewardship story: old UW Pine/Alpine heritage, Apache-licensed current releases, and a modern maintainer publishing signed tarballs and Windows binaries from alpineapp.email. Package maintainers care because source releases, repo.or.cz Git, and bundled companion tools do not map one-to-one to a single executable.

Chronologie

  • 2006-2009: Repository README credits University of Washington copyright for Alpine.
  • 2013-2026: Repository README credits Eduardo Chappa copyright for ongoing Alpine maintenance.
  • 2014: Official Alpine 2.20 release notes mention RPM builds with default password file `~/.alpine.pwd`.
  • 2026: Homepage lists Alpine 2.26 as the latest release and publishes source, signatures, Windows binaries, and release notes.

Related projects

  • Pine is Alpine's predecessor and explains the retained `.pinerc`, `pine.conf`, and `pine.info` names.
  • Pico and Pilot are companion text editor and file navigator tools included in the Alpine distribution.
  • UW IMAP Toolkit/C-Client, Web Alpine, `rpload`, `rpdump`, and `mailutil` are distributed with the source tree.

posture de sécurité

Niveau de risque : vert

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

Classificateur de risque

risque vert · confiance faible · appliance

Pourquoi

  • narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

Signaux

  • metadata:no-higher-risk-signals

Comportement d'installation

  • Aucun hook post-install Homebrew n’est enregistré dans les métadonnées de formule.
  • Les métadonnées de bottle Homebrew sont disponibles pour 13 plateformes.
  • S’installe avec 1 dépendances d’exécution.

Revue recommandée

Avant une utilisation sans surveillance par un agent, vérifiez si l'outil lit des identifiants en clair, écrit un état distant, publie des artefacts ou lance des plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix
~/.pinerc/usr/local/lib/pine.conf/usr/local/lib/pine.info

Credential files

Credential-bearing paths to review before unattended agent runs.

Unix
~/.alpine.pwd

exécutables

Exécutables installés

CommandeTypeExpositionNote
picocliexécutable global
pilotcliexécutable global
rpdumpcliexécutable global
rploadcliexécutable global

fraîcheur

Version et fraîcheur

Ces signaux séparent l'âge de génération de la page, l'activité du gestionnaire de paquets et la comparaison avec les versions amont. Un retard de version n'est signalé que lorsqu'une URL de preuve et des versions comparables sont présentes.

page générée2026-07-25
version du gestionnaire2.26
gestionnaire mis à jour2026-07-11
données localesOK
amontnot checked
dernière version détectéenon détecté

https://alpineapp.email

métadonnées d'installation

Métadonnées du paquet

Clé du paquetbrew:alpine
Version2.26
Gestionnaire de paquetsHomebrew
Page du gestionnaire de paquetshttps://formulae.brew.sh/formula/alpine
Page d'accueilhttps://alpineapp.email
Dépôthttps://repo.or.cz/alpine.git
Docs amonthttps://alpineapp.email/
LicenceApache-2.0
Archive sourcehttps://alpineapp.email/alpine/release/src/alpine-2.26.tar.xz
Dernière mise à jour2026-07-11T08:46:01-04:00
Pulseupdated
Dépendancesopenssl@3
Bibliothèques fournies par macOSkrb5, ncurses, openldap
Bouteilledisponible (sur arm64_big_sur, arm64_linux, arm64_monterey, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, arm64_ventura, big_sur, catalina, monterey, sonoma, ventura, x86_64_linux)
post-install Homebrewnon défini
Serviceaucun déclaré

faits du registre

Détails de la base source

Source DatabaseHomebrew formula API
Taphomebrew/core
Full Namealpine
Version Scheme0
Revision0
Head VersionHEAD
Conflicts With
  • macpine
Bottle Stable Root URLhttps://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecatedno
Disabledno
Keg Onlyno
URL Keys
  • head
  • stable

correspondances dans les bases sources

Autres enregistrements de gestionnaires de paquets

Les correspondances proviennent d’index externes de gestionnaires de paquets et restent séparées des liens de paquets Automic Vault locaux.

Debian apt95%

alpine 2.26+dfsg-3

Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo apt install alpine
  • Section: mail
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 7 Dépendances
  • 5 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: alpine from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

alpine-doc 2.26+dfsg-3

Text-based email client's documentation

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo apt install alpine-doc
  • Section: doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 1 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: alpine-doc from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

alpine-pico 2.26+dfsg-3

Simple text editor from Alpine, a text-based email client

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo apt install alpine-pico
  • Section: editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: alpine-pico from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Debian apt95%

pilot 2.26+dfsg-3

Simple file browser from Alpine, a text-based email client

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo apt install pilot
  • Section: utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Debian stable package indexes · deb.debian.org · Debian stable package indexes: pilot from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz
Nix95%

alpine

nix profile install nixpkgs#alpine
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/al/alpine/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
Ubuntu apt95%

alpine 2.26+dfsg-1build3

Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful

http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/

sudo apt install alpine
  • Section: universe/mail
  • Architecture: amd64
  • 8 Dépendances
  • 5 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: alpine from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

alpine-doc 2.26+dfsg-1build3

Text-based email client's documentation

http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/

sudo apt install alpine-doc
  • Section: universe/doc
  • Architecture: all
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 1 dépendances optionnelles
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: alpine-doc from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

alpine-pico 2.26+dfsg-1build3

Simple text editor from Alpine, a text-based email client

http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/

sudo apt install alpine-pico
  • Section: universe/editors
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: alpine-pico from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
Ubuntu apt95%

pilot 2.26+dfsg-1build3

Simple file browser from Alpine, a text-based email client

http://alpine.x10host.com/alpine/

sudo apt install pilot
  • Section: universe/utils
  • Architecture: amd64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 2 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes · archive.ubuntu.com · Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: pilot from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz
apk95%

alpine 2.26-r5

Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful

https://repo.or.cz/alpine.git

sudo apk add alpine
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 1 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

alpine-dbg 2.26-r5

Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful (debug symbols)

https://repo.or.cz/alpine.git

sudo apk add alpine-dbg
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 1 Dépendances
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine-dbg from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
apk95%

alpine-doc 2.26-r5

Text-based email client, friendly for novices but powerful (documentation)

https://repo.or.cz/alpine.git

sudo apk add alpine-doc
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Alpine Linux edge package indexes · dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org · Alpine Linux edge package indexes: alpine-doc from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz
dnf95%

alpine 2.26-21.fc44

powerful, easy to use console email client

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo dnf install alpine
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: Unspecified
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 14 Dépendances
  • 3 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
Fedora Rawhide package metadata · dl.fedoraproject.org · Fedora Rawhide package metadata: alpine from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/e5ca8ce900cd68f5419e1c39ae517343100b306336cbaeb70a3c153121d95094-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

alpine 2.26-30.4

Mail User Agent

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo zypper install alpine
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: Productivity/Networking/Email/Clients
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 9 Dépendances
  • 4 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: alpine from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

pico 5.09-30.4

A small, easy to use editor

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo zypper install pico
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: Productivity/Editors/Other
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 2 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pico from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst
zypper95%

pilot 2.99-30.4

Simple file system browser

https://alpineapp.email/

sudo zypper install pilot
  • License: Apache-2.0
  • Category: Productivity/File utilities
  • Architecture: x86_64
  • Source Package: alpine
  • 2 Dépendances
  • 1 fournit
  • normalized package name match
  • Correspondance par : Alpine
openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata · download.opensuse.org · openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: pilot from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/be8d3611d25469107f32075a1697e69ec57a2b850b42348a658cc671ad5ec2b50760d02c3e59524d50da9a11d5be799bdaffba2e166e8ca8858512e3c0bd665d-primary.xml.zst

piste source

Généré depuis les données du dépôt

Cette page est servie par av-web depuis l'artéfact SQLite privé des paquets généré par scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Sources utilisées

  • Geiger risk classifier
  • Nucleus package database
  • av.db category and tag curation
  • cross-ecosystem install command graph
  • curated configuration and credential file locations
  • curated package history
  • external package-manager database matches
  • package relationship graph
  • package version freshness
  • package-page enrichment