Debian (/ˈdɛbiən/), also known as Debian GNU/Linux, is a Linux distribution composed of free and open-source software and optionally non-free firmware...
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version of Debian is Debian version 12, codename "Bookworm". The next up and coming release of Debian is Debian 13, codename "Trixie". Debian always has...
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List of Linux distributions (redirect from List of distributions based on Debian)
the major distribution or package management system they are based on. Debian (a portmanteau of the names "Deb" and "Ian") Linux is a distribution that...
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Debian-Installer is a system installer for Debian and its derivatives. It originally appeared in Skolelinux (Debian-Edu) 1.0, released in June 2004, but...
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APT (software) (redirect from APT (Debian))
core libraries to handle the installation and removal of software on Debian and Debian-based Linux distributions. APT simplifies the process of managing...
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Bruce Perens (September 2, 2003). "stepping in between Debian and FSF". lists.debian.org/debian-legal. Retrieved March 20, 2016. FSF, a Free Software organization...
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when Mike Connor, representing the Mozilla Corporation, requested that the Debian Project comply with Mozilla standards for use of the Thunderbird trademark...
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Deb (file format) (redirect from Debian package)
extension of the software package format for the Debian Linux distribution and its derivatives. Debian packages are standard Unix ar archives that include...
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Linux Mint (redirect from Linux Mint Debian Edition)
community-driven Linux distribution based on Ubuntu (which is in turn based on Debian), bundled with a variety of free and open-source applications. It can provide...
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The Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG) is a set of guidelines that the Debian Project uses to determine whether a software license is a free software...
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Dpkg (redirect from Debian Packager)
operating system Debian and its numerous derivatives. dpkg is used to install, remove, and provide information about .deb packages. dpkg (Debian Package) itself...
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Almquist shell (redirect from Debian Almquist shell)
Xu ported ash from NetBSD to Debian Linux. In September 2002, with release 0.4.1, this port was renamed to Dash (Debian Almquist shell). Xu's main priorities...
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GNU variants (redirect from Debian GNU/NetBSD)
However the maintainers of Debian GNU/Hurd decided to publish an unofficial release on the release date of Debian 7.0. Debian GNU/Hurd is not considered...
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Progeny Linux Systems (redirect from Progeny Debian)
both Debian and RPM-based distributions for Linux platforms. Progeny Linux Systems was based in Indianapolis. Ian Murdock, the founder of Debian, was...
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March 24, 2016. "Debian – Debian GNU/Hurd". www.debian.org. Retrieved March 24, 2016. "Debian – Debian GNU/Hurd – Configuration". www.debian.org. Retrieved...
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Ubuntu (redirect from Ubuntu Linux (operating system based on Debian))
Ubuntu (/ʊˈbʊntuː/ uu-BUUN-too) is a Linux distribution derived from Debian and composed mostly of free and open-source software. Ubuntu is officially...
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Foundation. "Debian -- News -- Long term support for Debian 6.0 Announced". www.debian.org. Retrieved 2020-05-25. "LTS - Debian Wiki". wiki.debian.org. Retrieved...
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distribution instead of Debian. DebianDog - Debian Live CD shaped after Puppy Linux. It is packaged with JWM and IceWM, or Openbox and Xfce. Debian structure and...
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DebConf, the Debian developers conference is the yearly conference where developers of the Debian operating system meet to discuss further development...
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August 9, 2011. Retrieved July 29, 2011. debian-0.91-ChangeLog "A Brief History of Debian - Debian Releases". debian.org. May 4, 2013. Archived from the original...
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debate among the Debian Technical Committee occurred on the Debian mailing list, discussing which init system to use as the default in Debian 8 "jessie", and...
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2021-02-15. "Debian 12 bookworm released". debian.org. "Debian -- News -- Debian 11 "bullseye" released". debian.org. Retrieved 2022-01-04. "LTS - Debian Wiki"...
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some debian-legal contributors on how certain licenses follow the Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFSG). ... Licenses currently found in Debian main...
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List of live CDs (section Debian-based)
based on Debian: antiX – A light-weight edition based on Debian Debian Live – Official live CD version of Debian Devuan - A fork of the Debian Linux distribution...
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The Debian build toolchain is a collection of software utilities used to create Debian source packages (.dsc) and Debian binary packages (.deb files) from...
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license is GPL-incompatible due to restrictions on the usage of the term PHP. Debian maintainers have had a long-standing discussion (since at least 2005) about...
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The Debian Social Contract (DSC) is a document that frames the moral agenda of the Debian project. The values outlined in the Social Contract provide...
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A Debian Pure Blend is a project completely inside of Debian targeting a server or a desktop installation in very broad and general terms. A Debian Pure...
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Ian Murdock (category Debian Project leaders)
student, Murdock founded the Debian project in August 1993, and wrote the Debian Manifesto in January 1994. Murdock conceived Debian as a Linux distribution...
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