Debian Project released sixth update of its stable release Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) on July 12th 2014 and the new project code name is Wheezy with GNOME 3.4 but originally it released Debian 7.0 (Wheezy) on May 4th 2014. Due to lots of series of security bugs/problems in 7.0 they released the sixth update 7.6 with major security fixes. In this article I'm going to install Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) Gnome Desktop installation with detailed steps and Screenshots.
Hardware Requirements
When you download an image, be sure to download the SHA256SUMS and SHA256SUMS.gpg files that are next to the downloaded image (i.e. In the same directory on the Kali Linux Download Server). Before verifying the checksums of the image, you must ensure that the SHA256SUMS file is the one generated by Kali. Installing Debian 7.11 To install Debian 7.11 ( wheezy ), download any of the following images (all i386 and amd64 CD/DVD images can be used on USB sticks too): netinst CD image (generally 150-280 MB). Download Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 Wheezy ( released on 4 May, 2013 ) from the following site. The example on this site uses 64 bit version of Debian 7.0. 2 Burn ISO file to DVD with an apprication on your computer for burning and Make an Installation Disk. After finishing it, proceed to next step for installing Debian 7. CentOS-7-x8664-LiveGNOME-2003.iso 1.4G CentOS-7-x8664-LiveKDE-2003.iso 1.8G CentOS-7-x8664-Minimal-2003.iso 918M CentOS-7-x8664-NetInstall-2003.iso 507M All the above links are linked to the official download page. The are not a direct download links. The above link will redirect your to the download mirrors list page.
- Burned CD/DVD or USB or ISO image
- 1 GHz processor
- Minimum 512 MB of RAM
- 5 GB Disk Space
New features in Debian 7.6 GNOME
Debian 7.6 was release with lots of new features.
- multiarch support
- Deploy your own cloud with Debian Wheezy
- installation process Improved
- Debian supports installation and booting using UEFI for 64-bit OS
- Apache 2.2.22
- GNOME 3.4
- KDE 4.8.4
- GNU Compiler Collection 4.7.2
- MySQL 5.5.30
- Xen Hypervisor 4.1.4
- Tomcat 6.0.35 and 7.0.28
- LibreOffice 3.5.4
- PHP 5.4.4 with many new features and improvements. For complete change log
- Debian official home page
- Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) all release note
Download Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) images
There are multiple desktop flavours available for download.
- Download Debian 7.6 GNOME 32-bit ISO– (1.2GB)
- Download Debian 7.6 GNOME 64-bit ISO– (1.2 GB)
- Download Debian 7.6 lxde 32-bit ISO– (957 MB)
- Download Debian 7.6 lxde 64-bit ISO– (875 MB)
- Download Debian 7.6 KDE 32-bit ISO– (1.3 GB)
- Download Debian 7.6 KDE 64-bit ISO– (1.2 GB)
- Download Debian 7.6 Xfce 32-bit ISO– (1.0 GB)
- Download Debian 7.6 Xfce 64-bit ISO– (946 MB)
1) Booting Computer with Debian 7.6 installation media.
Boot your computer with Debian 7.6 installation media like (Burned CD/DVD or USB or ISO image). And choose your installation method Graphical Install and hit Enter button.
2) Language Selection
Choose your preferred language to set default one, then hit Continue.
3) Location Selection
Choose your location (Your country) to set your time zone, then hit Continue.
4) Keyboard layout Selection
Choose your Keyboard layout here, then hit Continue.
5) Loading Installer Components
Loading additional installer components form CD and hit Continue button to move forward.
6) Network Configuration
Setup your hostname to identify your system within the network.
Enter host name, then hit Continue
7) Setting up root password
Its time to setup your root password, then hit Continue.
8) Create new user and password
Choose your preferred language to set default one, then hit Continue.
3) Location Selection
Choose your location (Your country) to set your time zone, then hit Continue.
4) Keyboard layout Selection
Choose your Keyboard layout here, then hit Continue.
5) Loading Installer Components
Loading additional installer components form CD and hit Continue button to move forward.
6) Network Configuration
Setup your hostname to identify your system within the network.
Enter host name, then hit Continue
7) Setting up root password
Its time to setup your root password, then hit Continue.
8) Create new user and password
Cura download 3d printing. Its time to create non-administrative activities new user and password on your system then hit Continue. First need to create FULL Name for the new user.
New User Creation, then hit Continue.
Password Creation, then hit Continue.
9) Configure time zone
Choose your time zone, then hit Continue.
10) Disks Partition
Debian installer gives pre defined partition method but you can choose which one is suitable for you. For fresh installation choose the First option Guided-use entire disk, then hit Continue.
Choose your hard disk which you are going to install Debian OS, then hit Continue.
Choose the partition type. By default debian installer gives pre defined partition type and you can choose which one is suitable for you. For new users,it is advised to choose the First option All files in one partition, then hit Continue.
Partition overview : check your partition size, mount point and Choose finish partitioning and write changes to disk, then hit Continue.
Choose Yes to Confirm format, then hit Continue.
After formatting, it writes new Partition table into your hard disk
11) Configuring package manager
Choose Yes to configure the network mirror, then hit Continue.
Choosing the network mirror nearby your country, then hit Continue.
You get few more mirrors and choose best one, then hit Continue.
Configure the mirror using HTTP Proxy. Its not necessary so leave it blank, then hit Continue.
Configuring package manager.
12) Installing GRUB boot loader
For fresh OS installation you need to install GRUB boot loader to avoid booting problems
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13) Installation got over
You have successfully installed your Debian 7.6 and remove your installation media because it will restart automatically.
Finish the installation : Removing live packages from hard disk.
14) GRUB boot loader menu
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Debian 7.6 GRUB boot loader menu, then hit Enter.
15) System booting from runlevel
After hitting Enter on your boot loader it will boot your system from runlevel to bring the login screen.
16) Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) GNOME Desktop login screen
Press your username and it will ask you to enter your password.
Entering the user password.
17) Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) GNOME Desktop screen
Like pic download. Debian 7.6 (Wheezy) Desktop screen and play with new Debian.
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