rah to homeassistant@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoWhy is Home Assistant an operating system and not an application installable through distro packages?message-squaremessage-square65fedilinkarrow-up126arrow-down132
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minus-squarerahOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down7·edit-22 months ago the Home Assistant .deb distro package Firstly, that’s a .deb but it’s not from a distro. Secondly, that .deb doesn’t contain Home Assistant, it contains some “Supervised” which runs the Home Assistant Docker container: https://github.com/home-assistant/supervised-installer/blob/8dbfda2221b955dc810827285c5ac874eb0b70d9/homeassistant-supervised/usr/bin/ha#L10
Firstly, that’s a .deb but it’s not from a distro. Secondly, that .deb doesn’t contain Home Assistant, it contains some “Supervised” which runs the Home Assistant Docker container:
https://github.com/home-assistant/supervised-installer/blob/8dbfda2221b955dc810827285c5ac874eb0b70d9/homeassistant-supervised/usr/bin/ha#L10