rah@feddit.uk to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhy is Home Assistant an operating system and not an application installable through distro packages?message-squaremessage-square4fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareWhy is Home Assistant an operating system and not an application installable through distro packages?rah@feddit.uk to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square4fedilink
minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months agoIt is both. Home Assistant created an OS for appliance like installations. But there is also the docker images, repo packages (I know Arch Linux has it in the repo) and pip based packages too.
minus-squarerah@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-22 months ago docker images Is not distro packages. Arch Linux It’s not in Debian. There’s no Red Hat packages either. Or OpenSUSE. It’s not even in OpenWrt which would make the most sense. So it looks like no useful, practical distro packages. pip Is not distro packages.
minus-squareStrit@lemmy.linuxuserspace.showlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months agoYou didn’t mention in your OP that it had to be debian distro packages. I just gave examples of HA being packaged in other ways than a complete OS. I could have said: “If you want to run HA from packages, you need to install Arch!” But I didn’t. Chill out.
minus-squarerah@feddit.ukOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 months ago You didn’t mention in your OP that it had to be debian distro packages. It doesn’t. WTF are you talking about?
It is both.
Home Assistant created an OS for appliance like installations.
But there is also the docker images, repo packages (I know Arch Linux has it in the repo) and pip based packages too.
Is not distro packages.
It’s not in Debian. There’s no Red Hat packages either. Or OpenSUSE. It’s not even in OpenWrt which would make the most sense. So it looks like no useful, practical distro packages.
Is not distro packages.
You didn’t mention in your OP that it had to be debian distro packages. I just gave examples of HA being packaged in other ways than a complete OS.
I could have said: “If you want to run HA from packages, you need to install Arch!” But I didn’t. Chill out.
It doesn’t. WTF are you talking about?