{"id":656,"date":"2026-07-09T00:11:18","date_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:11:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/?p=656"},"modified":"2026-07-09T00:11:18","modified_gmt":"2026-07-08T21:11:18","slug":"netbsd-11-0-rc6","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/?p=656","title":{"rendered":"NetBSD 11.0 RC6"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The sixth 11.0 release candidate is <a href=\"https:\/\/blog.netbsd.org\/tnf\/entry\/netbsd_11_0_rc6_available\">ready<\/a> for testing. The release announcement can be found on the updated release <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netbsd.org\/releases\/formal-11\/NetBSD-11.0.html\">page<\/a>.<br><br>RC6 includes multiple fixes and improvements for the <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.netbsd.org\/pub\/NetBSD\/NetBSD-11.0_RC6\/CHANGES-11.0\">sysinst(8)<\/a>, the main NetBSD installation and update program; imports  BIND 9.20.24\/MPL,  expat 2.8.2, <a href=\"https:\/\/man.netbsd.org\/pkg_add.1\">pkg_add(1)<\/a> 20260227, and libdrm 2.4.134; and contains numerous bugfixes to the kernel, drivers and utilities.<br><br>A full list of changes can be found in <a href=\"https:\/\/cdn.netbsd.org\/pub\/NetBSD\/NetBSD-11.0_RC6\/CHANGES-11.0\">CHANGES-11.0<\/a> file, between \u201cWelcome to 11.0_RC5!\u201d and \u201cWelcome to 11.0_RC6!\u201d sections.<br><br>Download links are available in the release announcement above or on the usual <a href=\"https:\/\/www.netbsd.org\/mirrors\">mirrors<\/a>. Please test it and report any bugs!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The sixth 11.0 release candidate is ready for testing. The release announcement can be found on the updated release page. RC6 includes multiple fixes and improvements for the sysinst(8), the main NetBSD installation and update program; imports BIND 9.20.24\/MPL, expat 2.8.2, pkg_add(1) 20260227, and libdrm 2.4.134; and contains numerous bugfixes to the kernel, drivers and &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/?p=656\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">NetBSD 11.0 RC6<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-netbsd"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=656"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":657,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/656\/revisions\/657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/netbsd.name\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}