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# 3 Unstable releases

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### Overview

The instructions below are for enabling unstable Zabbix release repositories (disabled by default) used for minor Zabbix version release candidates.

First, install or update to the latest zabbix-release package. To enable rc packages on your system do the following:

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### Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Open the `/etc/yum.repos.d/zabbix.repo` file and set enabled=1 for the `zabbix-unstable` repo.

```ini
[zabbix-unstable]
name=Zabbix Official Repository (unstable) - $basearch
baseurl=https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/6.5/rhel/8/$basearch/
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=file:///etc/pki/rpm-gpg/RPM-GPG-KEY-ZABBIX-A14FE591
```


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### Debian/Ubuntu

Open the `/etc/apt/sources.list.d/zabbix.list` and uncomment "Zabbix unstable repository".

```ini
# Zabbix unstable repository
deb https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/6.5/debian bullseye main
deb-src https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/6.5/debian bullseye main
```

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### SUSE

Open the `/etc/zypp/repos.d/zabbix.repo` file and set enable=1 for the `zabbix-unstable` repo.

```ini
[zabbix-unstable]
name=Zabbix Official Repository
type=rpm-md
baseurl=https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/6.5/sles/15/x86_64/
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.zabbix.com/zabbix/6.5/sles/15/x86_64/repodata/repomd.xml.key
enabled=1
update=1
```

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