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Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 ("squeeze") kFreeBSD 32-bit PC Reference Manual
This document informs users of the Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze) distribution about major changes, new features, and the architectures officially supported in this release. It also describes the inclusion of kFreeBSD ports and highlights improvements such as kernel mode setting and unified keyboard settings.
The manual guides users through installing the system, upgrading from Debian 5.0 (lenny), configuring packages, and handling common upgrade problems. It includes details on package management tools, firmware handling, and additional resources for further assistance. This manual is written in Chinese.
Covers: Introduction · New Features · Supported Architectures · Installation · Upgrading from Debian 5.0 (lenny) · Configuration Changes

Debian S/390 Release Notes for GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze)
This document provides the release notes for Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 (codenamed squeeze) targeting the S/390 mainframe architecture. It describes major changes, new packages, and updates compared with the previous stable release (Debian 5.0 lenny).
The notes include guidance on installing the system, upgrading from lenny, handling known issues, and accessing additional resources such as the Debian documentation project, bug tracker, and source repositories.
Covers: Introduction · What's New · Installation · Upgrading from Debian 5.0 (lenny) · Known Issues · Additional Information

Debian 5.0 (Lenny) AMD64 Reference Manual
The Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (Lenny) AMD64 reference manual provides detailed information for upgrading from previous releases, known issues, and how to report bugs. It also describes the supported architectures, package management tools, and the major software updates included in this release.
The document includes sections on package management (aptitude), source repository access, and a comprehensive list of new package versions. It serves as a guide for system administrators and end‑users who need to install, configure, or maintain Debian 5.0 on AMD64 systems.
Covers: Release Notes · Supported Architectures · Package Management · New Software Versions · Bug Reporting · Source Repository
Latest Debian manuals
Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 ("squeeze") kFreeBSD 32-bit PC Reference Manual
User Manual 47 pages · 518 KB · ZHThe Debian 6.0 (squeeze) release notes provide an overview of new features, supported architectures, installation and upgrade instructions, and known issues…
Debian S/390 Release Notes for GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze)
Other 48 pages · 528 KB · ENRelease notes for Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze) on the S/390 architecture, covering new features, installation, upgrades, and known issues.
Debian 5.0 (Lenny) AMD64 Reference Manual
User Manual 50 pages · 644 KB · ENReference manual for Debian GNU/Linux 5.0 (Lenny) AMD64 covering upgrades, package management and new features.
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Questions answered in Debian manuals
How should I prepare before upgrading from Debian 5.0 (lenny) to squeeze?
Before upgrading, back up data and configuration files, check the package database status, and disable any conflicting APT pinning.
From: Debian GNU/Linux 6.0 ("squeeze") kFreeBSD 32-bit PC Reference Manual
Which architectures are supported by Debian 6.0 (squeeze) on S/390?
Debian 6.0 supports i386, sparc, powerpc, mips (big‑ and little‑endian), ia64, s390, amd64, and armel architectures.
From: Debian S/390 Release Notes for GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze)
Where can I find the latest version of these release notes?
The latest release notes are available at http://www.debian.org/releases/squeeze/releasenotes.
From: Debian S/390 Release Notes for GNU/Linux 6.0 (squeeze)
What architectures does Debian 5.0 (Lenny) support?
Debian 5.0 supports AMD64, i386, Alpha, SPARC, PowerPC, ARM, MIPS (big‑ and little‑endian), Itanium, HP PA‑RISC and S/390.
