lxc-alpine is broken in lxc-template on github.com/lxc/lxc
this is the broken part
if [ -z “$repository” ]; then
url=http://wiki.alpinelinux.org/cgi-bin/dl.cgi
if [ -z “$release” ]; then
echo -n “Determining the latest release… ”
release=(
wget url/.latest.
apk_arch.txt | \
cut -d " " -f 3 | cut -d / -f 1 | uniq)
if [ -z “$release” ]; then
echo failed
return 1
fi
there is no .latest files on mirrors
(from redmine: issue id 3637, created on 2014-12-15, closed on 2015-01-30)