Debian 10 (Buster)
10.13
Release notes ↗
Is Debian 10 (Buster) still supported?
No
Debian 10 (Buster) reached end of life on Jun 30, 2024 (2 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. ELTS (usually paid) is available until Jun 30, 2029. Upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) (latest 13.7), supported until Jun 30, 2030.
- Released
- Jul 6, 2019
- Active support ended
- Sep 10, 2022
4 years ago - End of life
- Jun 30, 2024
2 years ago - ELTS until
- Jun 30, 2029
in 2 years - Latest version
- 10.13
Sep 10, 2022
Upgrade path
The recommended upgrade is Debian 13 (Trixie), currently at 13.7 and supported until Jun 30, 2030.
How to upgrade from Debian 10 (Buster) to Debian 13 (Trixie)
Updates within Debian 13
sudo apt update
sudo apt full-upgradeNew release
Update /etc/apt/sources.list (or the .sources files) to the new codename, then run sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade. Read the release notes first.
Official upgrade guide ↗ Back up first, and test on a non-production machine when you move to a new branch.
Quick answers
- Is Debian 10 (Buster) still supported?
- No. Debian 10 (Buster) reached end of life on Jun 30, 2024 (2 years ago). It no longer gets updates, including security fixes. ELTS (usually paid) is available until Jun 30, 2029. Upgrade to Debian 13 (Trixie) (latest 13.7), supported until Jun 30, 2030.
- When is Debian 10 (Buster) end of life?
- Debian 10 (Buster) reached end of life on Jun 30, 2024. It gets no more updates, including security fixes.
- What is the latest version of Debian 10 (Buster)?
- The latest Debian 10 (Buster) release is 10.13, released on Sep 10, 2022.
- When was Debian 10 (Buster) released?
- Debian 10 (Buster) was released on Jul 6, 2019.
- What should I upgrade Debian 10 (Buster) to?
- The recommended upgrade is Debian 13 (Trixie), currently at 13.7 and supported until Jun 30, 2030.
- How do I check which Debian version I have?
- Run
cat /etc/os-release, then paste the result into the “Am I up to date?” box on this page.
Other Debian branches
All 18 →- 13 (Trixie) Debian Security Support
- 12 (Bookworm) Debian LTS
- 11 (Bullseye) End of life
- 10 (Buster) End of life
- 9 (Stretch) End of life
- 8 (Jessie) End of life
- 7 (Wheezy) End of life
- 6 (Squeeze) End of life
- 5 (Lenny) End of life
- 4 (Etch) End of life
- 3.1 (Sarge) End of life
- 3.0 (Woody) End of life
- 2.2 (Potato) End of life
Debian 10 release history
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