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Maintenance Information

• Due to disk space, ftp2.jp.debian.org (ftp.debian.or.jp) is not updating mirror archive for alpha, hppa, m68k, s390, hurd-i386 architecture. Note for users who are using these architecture, Please use one of other mirrors at the moment. (2006/12/09)

What is Debian JP Project?

Debian JP Project is working to promote the Debian, which Debian Project is developing, in Japan. Our major fields include improvement of internationalization of Debian, translation of documents and web pages, management of mailing lists, and so on.

Debian JP Project consists from volunteers. You are welcome to join us, of course.

Please consult About Debian JP Project and About Debian for detail.

Security Alerts

Plese refer Security Information for Debian about security information on the whole of Debian. For the latest Debian security information, subscribe to the debian-security-announce mailing list. List archives are available for 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2006.

Here is A summary of Security information on Debian JP packages and Japanese related Debian packages

News

• New Board starts (2006/08/21)
• New Board starts (2005/08/29)
• Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 released (2005/06/06)
• Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 updated (r3) (2004/10/26)
• service suspended: packages.debian.or.jp (2004/7/26)

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Please read Latest News for Debian also.

Getting Started

At first, you will want to get the newest stable version of Debian using CD-ROM or Network. Books with Debian CD-ROM are also available. Please consult Release Information of Debian and Release Information of Debian JP for instruction of install. Read Vendor Information and you will find informations on Debian preinstalled machines.

If you have some questions, Documents and Search of Mailing Lists will be helpful. You can also join the mailing lists and ask there.

Please pay attention to Security Information of Debian and Security Information of Debian JP.

If you find a bug, please report it. The report will be registered to Bug Tracking System and the developer will be informed. If you are not sure it is a bug or not, you can consult at mailing lists. The developer will be happy if you report the bug with the solution, if possible.

To promote or improve Debian with us, please join Debian JP Project.

The Newest Version

The newest release (stable) version of Debian is 3.1 (sarge), which was released on 6 Jun 2005. Please consult Release Information of Debian.

The development (unstable) version is 'sid'. If you are interested in development or you would like to use newer software, please try this.

The newest testing version is 'etch'. Please refer an announcement on testing and a couple of notes on testing for detail.