Debian
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Releases
- stable: Debian 9 (stretch)
- testing: buster
- unstable: sid
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Installation
Installing Debian Stable
To install Debian Stable, download Debian ISO, then create a VM with KVM.
$ cd /var/lib/libvirt/images $ wget https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/iso-cd/debian-9.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso $ virt-install --name debian --memory 1024 --disk size=10 --cdrom /var/lib/libvirt/images/debian-9.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso
Verify with the following command:
$ cat /etc/debian_version 9.5
Upgrading to Debian Unstable
To upgrade to Debian Unstable, edit /etc/apt/sources.list, replace stable (e.g. stretch) to unstable:
deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main deb http://security.debian.org/debian-security unstable/updates main deb-src http://security.debian.org/debian-security unstable/updates main deb http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable-updates main deb-src http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable-updates main
Then execute:
$ apt update $ apt upgrade $ apt autoremove
Verify with the following command:
$ cat /etc/debian_version buster/sid
Running Debian Container
To run Debian container:
$ docker run --name=debian --detach -i debian $ docker exec debian cat /etc/issue
Setup
Giving Sudo Permission
To give sudo permission:
$ adduser <username> sudo
The user must log out and log back in.
Package Management
To list available packages:
$ apt list
To list installed packages:
$ apt list --installed
To list installed files:
$ dpkg -L <package>
To install a package file:
$ dpkg -i <file>
Development
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