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Debian
- Debian Constitution
(package: doc-debian)
- This document contains the complete text of Debian Project
Constitution (v1.5), in text format. Version 1.5, ratified on
January 9th, 2015, supersedes Version 1.4, ratified on October 7th,
2007, Version 1.3 ratified on September 24th, 2006, version 1.2
ratified on October 29th, 2003, Version 1.1 ratified on June 21st,
2003, which itself supersedes Version 1.0 ratified on December 2nd,
1998.
- Debian doc-base Manual
(package: doc-base)
- This manual describes what doc-base is and how it can be used to
manage online manuals on Debian systems.
Formats: [html] [text]
- Debian FAQ
(package: debian-faq)
- This document answers questions frequently asked about Debian
GNU/Linux.
Formats: [html] [text] [pdf]
- Debian Linux Kernel Handbook
(package: debian-kernel-handbook)
- reference to Debian kernel packages and development
- Debian mailing lists
(package: doc-debian)
- A comprehensive list of all mailing lists at lists.debian.org
- Debian Menu System Manual
(package: menu)
- This manual describes the how packages can register themselves
in the Debian Menu, how window-managers can interface with
the Menu System to build up-to-date menu files, and how administrators
and users can control the generated menus.
Formats: [html] [text] [debiandoc-sgml]
- Debian Python Policy
(package: python3)
- This document describes the packaging of Python within the Debian
GNU/Linux distribution and the policy requirements for packaged Python
programs and modules.
Formats: [html] [text]
- How to report a bug in Debian
(package: doc-debian)
- Description on how to properly report a bug in Debian GNU/Linux.
- install-docs Manual
(package: doc-base)
- A short manual for install-docs, a component of the package
doc-base. This program used by package maintainers to install their
documents into the Debian Documentation System.
- Javahelper tutorial
(package: javahelper)
- A short tutorial on packaging for Debian with javahelper.
Formats: [html] [text]
- Lintian User's Manual
(package: lintian)
- This manual describes Lintian, the Debian package checker.
Formats: [html] [text]
- The Debian Linux Manifesto
(package: doc-debian)
- The Debian Manifesto was released in 1993 by Ian Murdock. The document
outlines his view for a brand new Linux distribution which would be developed
openly, describes why the world needed this distribution and which problems
would the distribution solved. This document is provided in order to document
Debian's history.
- The Debian Social Contract, and the Debian Free Software Guidelines
(package: doc-debian)
- This is the "social contract" (v1.1) we offer to the free software
community. The Debian Free Software Guidelines (DFGS) are the set of
license conditions to be met for packages to be part of the Debian system.
The version 1.1 ratified on April 26, 2004. This version supersedes version
1.0, ratified on April 5, 1997.
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