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.
| Version | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Supported Architectures | AMD64, i386, Alpha, SPARC, PowerPC, ARM, MIPS, Itanium, HP PA‑RISC, S/390 |
Debian 5.0 supports AMD64, i386, Alpha, SPARC, PowerPC, ARM, MIPS (big‑ and little‑endian), Itanium, HP PA‑RISC and S/390.