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We recommend using the current stable release (currently Debian 10 "Buster") for new installations, but it is still possible to install Debian 8 "Jessie" during its Long Term Support (LTS) period.
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 1. Make sure [[LTS|the conditions of LTS]] fit your system (limited architectures, several unsupported packages). Read the [[LTS/FAQ|LTS FAQ]].

 1. Download the install medium from https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/debian-installer/ .

 1. Start installing as usual. Help may be found under
   * https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/debian-installer/
   * https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/installmanual
   * [[DebianInstaller/FAQ]]
   * DebianInstaller

 1. Reboot and login as root.

 1. Install security updates that depend on new packages:
  {{{
apt-get upgrade --with-new-pkgs
}}}

 1. Reboot again, and login as root.

 1. Install DebianPkg:debian-security-support. check-support-status is run as a trigger when installing packages. You can also run check-support-status manually to check if your package selection is supported. (see [[LTS/Using#Check_for_unsupported_packages]] and the [[http://manpages.debian.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=check-support-status&sektion=1&apropos=0&manpath=Debian+testing+jessie|man page of check-support-status(1)]])

  {{{
apt-get install debian-security-support
check-support-status
}}}

 1. Subscribe to the [[LTS/Contact#debian-lts-announce|debian-lts-announce mailinglist]] to get important information about new uploads and the status of the LTS distribution.

See also
[[LTS/Using#What_can_I_do_if_security_support_for_a_package_has_ended.3F|LTS/Using#What_can_I_do_if_security_support_for_a_package_has_ended?]]

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