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New Apertis v2024.9 stable release available
by Walter Lozano 29 Jun '26

29 Jun '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that Apertis v2024.9 stable release is now available! Apertis v2024.9 is a special release that addresses community requests for security updates across numerous packages, including the Linux kernel. This release is based on Debian Bookworm and ships the latest LTS Linux kernel in the 6.6.x series. For more details about the Apertis release flows and support periods, see https://www.apertis.org/designs/release-flow/ You can find the full release notes at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2024.9/releasenotes/ Images are available for download at https://images.apertis.org/release/v2024/v2024.9/ Thanks to everyone who contributed! Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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Apertis release candidate v2024.9rc1 available for testing
by Walter Lozano 18 Jun '26

18 Jun '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that Apertis v2024.9rc1 images for all the supported platforms have been published: AMD64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2024/v2024.9rc1/amd64/ Arm32 public https://images.apertis.org/release/v2024/v2024.9rc1/armhf/ Arm64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2024/v2024.9rc1/arm64/ This special release from the Apertis team was created in response to community requests following important security updates in core packages, including the Linux kernel. It includes the latest LTS Linux 6.6 as well as updates and bugfixes from Debian Bookworm. The test reports are below: * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2024/20260618.1434/apt * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2024/20260618.1434/ostree * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2024/20260618.1434/lxc * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2024/20260618.1434/nfs The full release schedule is described at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2024/v2024.9/release_schedule/ Thanks, Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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New Apertis v2027dev2 development release available
by Walter Lozano 11 Jun '26

11 Jun '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that the new Apertis v2027dev2 development release is now available! Apertis v2027dev2 is the third development release of the Apertis v2027 release flow and it is based on Debian Trixie. It will lead to Apertis v2027.0 release in March 2027. For more details about the Apertis release flows and support periods, see https://www.apertis.org/designs/release-flow/ You can find the full release notes at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2027dev2/releasenotes/ This release ships the Linux 6.18 kernel and it is based on Debian Trixie but later releases in the v2027 channel will be tracking newer kernel versions up to the next LTS. Some highlights: - Updates from Trixie - Package builder pipeline improvements - Dashboard improvements Images already available for download at https://images.apertis.org/release/v2027dev2/v2027dev2.0/ Thanks to everyone who contributed! Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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New Apertis v2026.1 stable release available
by Walter Lozano 04 Jun '26

04 Jun '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that the new Apertis v2026.1 release is now available! Apertis v2026.1 is the second stable release of the Apertis v2026 stable release flow. Apertis is committed to maintaining the v2026 release stream until December 2027. This release is based on Debian Trixie and ships the latest LTS Linux kernel in the 6.18.x series. For more details about the Apertis release flows and support periods, see https://www.apertis.org/designs/release-flow/ You can find the full release notes at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2026/v2026.1/releasenotes/ Images already available for download at https://images.apertis.org/release/v2026/v2026.1/ Thanks to everyone who contributed! Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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New Apertis v2025.5 stable release available
by Walter Lozano 28 May '26

28 May '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that Apertis v2025.5 stable release is now available! Apertis v2025.5 is the sixth stable release of the Apertis v2025 release flow. Apertis is committed to maintaining the v2025 release stream until December 2026. This release is based on Debian Bookworm and ships the latest LTS Linux kernel in the 6.12.x series. For more details about the Apertis release flows and support periods, see https://www.apertis.org/designs/release-flow/ You can find the full release notes at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2025.5/releasenotes/ Images are available for download at https://images.apertis.org/release/v2025/v2025.5/ Thanks to everyone who contributed! Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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Apertis release candidate v2027dev2.0rc1 available for testing
by Walter Lozano 27 May '26

27 May '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that Apertis v2027dev2.0rc1 images for all the supported platforms have been published: AMD64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2027dev2/v2027dev2.0rc1/amd64/ Arm32 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2027dev2/v2027dev2.0rc1/armhf/ Arm64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2027dev2/v2027dev2.0rc1/arm64/ The test reports are below: * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2027dev2/20260527.0017/apt * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2027dev2/20260527.0017/ostree * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2027dev2/20260527.0017/lxc * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2027dev2/20260527.0017/nfs The full release schedule is described at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2027/v2027dev2/release_schedule/ Thanks, Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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Soft code freeze/hard feature freeze for v2027dev2
by Walter Lozano 20 May '26

20 May '26

Hi all, I'm glad to announce that we have entered Soft Code Freeze / Hard Feature Freeze for v2027dev2 [1]. From this moment only bug fixes will be accepted for this release cycle. Thanks to everyone who contributed! Walter [1] https://www.apertis.org/release/v2027/v2027dev2/release_schedule/ -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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Apertis release candidate v2026.1rc1 available for testing
by Walter Lozano 20 May '26

20 May '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that Apertis v2026.1rc1 images for all the supported platforms have been published: AMD64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2026/v2026.1rc1/amd64/ Arm32 public https://images.apertis.org/release/v2026/v2026.1rc1/armhf/ Arm64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2026/v2026.1rc1/arm64/ This is the second stable release on the Apertis v2026 release flow and it is based on Debian Trixie. It ships latest LTS Linux 6.18 as well as updates and bugfixes from Debian Trixie. The test reports are below: * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2026/20260520.0115/apt * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2026/20260520.0115/ostree * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2026/20260520.0115/lxc * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2026/20260520.0115/nfs The full release schedule is described at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2026/v2026.1/release_schedule/ Thanks, Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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Apertis release candidate v2025.5rc1 available for testing
by Walter Lozano 13 May '26

13 May '26

Hello everyone, I'm glad to announce that Apertis v2025.5rc1 images for all the supported platforms have been published: AMD64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2025/v2025.5rc1/amd64/ Arm32 public https://images.apertis.org/release/v2025/v2025.5rc1/armhf/ Arm64 https://images.apertis.org/release/v2025/v2025.5rc1/arm64/ This is the third stable release on the Apertis v2025 release flow and it is based on Debian Bookworm. It ships latest LTS Linux 6.12 as well as updates and bugfixes from Debian Bookworm. The test reports are below: * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2025/20260513.0215/apt * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2025/20260513.0215/ostree * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2025/20260513.0215/lxc * https://qa.apertis.org/report/v2025/20260513.0215/nfs The full release schedule is described at https://www.apertis.org/release/v2025/v2025.5/release_schedule/ Thanks, Walter -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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Soft feature freeze for v2027dev2
by Walter Lozano 13 May '26

13 May '26

Hi all, I'm glad to announce that we have entered Soft Feature Freeze for v2027dev2 [1]. From this moment no additional features will be accepted. Thanks to everyone who contributed! Walter [1] https://www.apertis.org/release/v2027/v2027dev2/release_schedule/ -- Walter Lozano Collabora Ltd.

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