Debian
Debian is a free operating system (OS) for your computer. An operating system is the set of basic programs and utilities that make your computer run.
Debian provides more than a pure OS: it comes with over 51000 packages, precompiled software bundled up in a nice format for easy installation on your machine. Read more...
Getting Started
- If you'd like to start using Debian, you can easily obtain a copy, and then follow the installation instructions to install it.
- If you're upgrading to the latest stable release from a previous version, please read the release notes before proceeding.
- To get help in using or setting up Debian, see our documentation and support pages.
- Users that speak languages other than English should check the international section.
- People who use systems other than Intel x86 should check the ports section.
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News
[12 Aug 2017] DebConf17 closes in Montreal and DebConf18 dates announced
[22 Jul 2017] Updated Debian 9: 9.1 released
[22 Jul 2017] Updated Debian 8: 8.9 released
[18 Jun 2017] Debian Edu / Skolelinux Stretch — a complete Linux solution for your school
[17 Jun 2017] Debian 9 Stretch
released
[06 May 2017] Updated Debian 8: 8.8 released
For older news items see the News Page. If you would like to receive mail whenever new Debian news comes out, subscribe to the debian-announce mailing list.
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Security Advisories
[12 Aug 2017] DSA-3939 botan1.10 - security update
[12 Aug 2017] DSA-3938 libgd2 - security update
[12 Aug 2017] DSA-3937 zabbix - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3936 postgresql-9.6 - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3935 postgresql-9.4 - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3934 git - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3933 pjproject - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3932 subversion - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3930 freeradius - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3929 libsoup2.4 - security update
[10 Aug 2017] DSA-3928 firefox-esr - security update
[07 Aug 2017] DSA-3927 linux - security update
[04 Aug 2017] DSA-3926 chromium-browser - security update
[04 Aug 2017] DSA-3925 qemu - security update
[02 Aug 2017] DSA-3924 varnish - security update
[01 Aug 2017] DSA-3923 freerdp - security update
For older security advisories see the Security Page. If you would like to receive security advisories as soon as they're announced, subscribe to the debian-security-announce mailing list.