--- title: Debian 13 | daily.dev description: Collabora outlines its contributions to Debian 13 (Trixie), released August 9, 2025. Key highlights include: GNOME 48 as the default desktop, PipeWire 1.4.2... canonical: https://daily.dev/posts/debian-13-bcsvfflxg twitter:card: summary_large_image twitter:site: @dailydotdev og:type: website og:site_name: daily.dev og:title: Debian 13 | daily.dev og:description: Collabora outlines its contributions to Debian 13 (Trixie), released August 9, 2025. Key highlights include: GNOME 48 as the default desktop, PipeWire 1.4.2... og:url: https://daily.dev/posts/debian-13-bcsvfflxg og:image: https://api.daily.dev/og/posts/BCsVffLXg.png og:image:alt: Debian 13 og:image:width: 1200 og:image:height: 630 og:locale: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Debian 13 **[Collabora Blog](https://daily.dev/sources/collabora)** · 5 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Collabora outlines its contributions to Debian 13 (Trixie), released August 9, 2025. Key highlights include: GNOME 48 as the default desktop, PipeWire 1.4.2 and WirePlumber 0.5.8 as the sound stack, libcamera 0.4.0 with early Raspberry Pi 5 camera support, Wayland 1.23.1 and Weston 14.0.2, Mesa 25 backported to Bookworm for embedded/Arm Mali GPU support, OP-TEE packaging for Arm TrustZone, debos now supporting arm64 hosts, ONNX Runtime packaging with GStreamer integration, Monado 25.0.0 and OpenXR SDK 1.1.47 for XR, Rust alternatives for coreutils/findutils, and ongoing SBOM tooling work for Cyber Resilience Act compliance. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Questions this post answers ### What version of GNOME ships with Debian 13 Trixie? Debian 13 Trixie ships with GNOME 48 as the default desktop environment. Simon McVittie handled the upgrade work to ensure the latest GNOME version was ready for the Trixie release cycle. _Developers tracking Debian desktop stack changes follow releases like this on daily.dev._ ### What versions of PipeWire and WirePlumber are included in Debian 13 Trixie? Debian 13 Trixie includes PipeWire 1.4.2 and WirePlumber 0.5.8. PipeWire has been the default sound server since Debian 12 Bookworm. Newer versions are also available via the trixie-backports repositories for users who need more recent releases. _Audio stack decisions for embedded Linux projects are the kind of thing developers track on daily.dev._ ### Does Debian 13 Trixie support arm64 for building OS images with debos? Yes, starting with Debian 13 Trixie, the debos OS image builder supports arm64 hosts in addition to amd64. Previously only amd64 was supported. This allows images to be built directly on increasingly powerful Arm64 machines. _Embedded Linux developers building for Arm targets find relevant ecosystem updates on daily.dev._ ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Debian 13.5 Released To Ship The Latest Linux Security Fixes](https://daily.dev/posts/debian-13-5-released-to-ship-the-latest-linux-security-fixes-tuqci8skl) · Phoronix · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Linux App Release Roundup \(December 2025\)](https://daily.dev/posts/linux-app-release-roundup-december-2025--ghs6b7prm) · omg\! ubuntu\! · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#linux](https://daily.dev/tags/linux), [#mesa](https://daily.dev/tags/mesa) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/debian-13-bcsvfflxg) ```json {"@context":"https://schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization","name":"daily.dev","url":"https://daily.dev","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://daily.dev/apple-touch-icon.png","width":180,"height":180},"sameAs":["https://twitter.com/dailydotdev","https://github.com/dailydotdev","https://www.linkedin.com/company/daily-dev-ltd"]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https://daily.dev/#website","url":"https://daily.dev","name":"daily.dev","publisher":{"@id":"https://daily.dev/#organization"},"potentialAction":{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https://daily.dev/search?q={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}}]} {"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"TechArticle","headline":"Debian 13","url":"https://daily.dev/posts/debian-13-bcsvfflxg","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://daily.dev/posts/debian-13-bcsvfflxg"},"datePublished":"2026-08-11T08:57:18.274Z","dateModified":"2026-08-11T09:41:48.644Z","description":"Collabora outlines its contributions to Debian 13 (Trixie), released August 9, 2025. 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