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Instructions on installing RC debs (#10396)
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Add instructructions on installing Debian packages for release candidates.
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##### Matrix.org packages

Matrix.org provides Debian/Ubuntu packages of the latest stable version of
Synapse via <https://packages.matrix.org/debian/>. They are available for Debian
9 (Stretch), Ubuntu 16.04 (Xenial), and later. To use them:
Matrix.org provides Debian/Ubuntu packages of Synapse via
<https://packages.matrix.org/debian/>. To install the latest release:

```sh
sudo apt install -y lsb-release wget apt-transport-https
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sudo apt install matrix-synapse-py3
```

**Note**: if you followed a previous version of these instructions which
recommended using `apt-key add` to add an old key from
`https://matrix.org/packages/debian/`, you should note that this key has been
revoked. You should remove the old key with `sudo apt-key remove
C35EB17E1EAE708E6603A9B3AD0592FE47F0DF61`, and follow the above instructions to
update your configuration.
Packages are also published for release candidates. To enable the prerelease
channel, add `prerelease` to the `sources.list` line. For example:

```sh
sudo wget -O /usr/share/keyrings/matrix-org-archive-keyring.gpg https://packages.matrix.org/debian/matrix-org-archive-keyring.gpg
echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/matrix-org-archive-keyring.gpg] https://packages.matrix.org/debian/ $(lsb_release -cs) main prerelease" |
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/matrix-org.list
sudo apt update
sudo apt install matrix-synapse-py3
```

The fingerprint of the repository signing key (as shown by `gpg
/usr/share/keyrings/matrix-org-archive-keyring.gpg`) is
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