diff --git a/.github/workflows/extended-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/extended-tests.yml
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+name: Extended Tests
+
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        variants:
+            - { os: fedora, version: 41 }
+            - { os: debian, version: bookworm }
+
+    name: "Tests on ${{ matrix.variants }}"
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - run: |
+        docker run -v ${PWD}:/gef ${{ matrix.variants.os }}:${{ matrix.variants.version }} "bash /gef/tests/extended/${{ matrix.variants.os }}.sh"
diff --git a/tests/extended/debian.sh b/tests/extended/debian.sh
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+++ b/tests/extended/debian.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+# set -x
+# docker run -v /path/to/gef:/gef debian:bookworm "bash /gef/tests/extended/debian.sh"
+apt update -qq
+apt install -qq -y gdb-multiarch cmake gcc-multilib python3 python3-pip procps file elfutils binutils cmake gcc g++ gdbserver qemu-user locales
+rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* && localedef -i en_US -c -f UTF-8 -A /usr/share/locale/locale.alias en_US.UTF-8
+export LANG=en_US.utf8
+export LC_ALL=en_US.utf8
+
+cd /gef
+export PY_VER=`gdb-multiarch -q -nx -ex "pi print('.'.join(map(str, sys.version_info[:2])))" -ex quit`
+echo Using Python ${PY_VER}
+python${PY_VER} -m pip install --user --upgrade -r tests/requirements.txt -r docs/requirements.txt --break-system-packages
+make -C tests/binaries
+python${PY_VER} -m pytest -v -m "not benchmark" tests/
diff --git a/tests/extended/fedora.sh b/tests/extended/fedora.sh
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index 000000000..27ca1c129
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+++ b/tests/extended/fedora.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+set -e
+# set -x
+# docker run -v /path/to/gef:/gef fedora:41 "bash /gef/tests/extended/fedora.sh"
+dnf install -y gdb cmake gcc python3 python3-pip procps file elfutils binutils cmake gcc g++ gdbserver qemu-user
+export LANG=en_US.utf8
+export LC_ALL=en_US.utf8
+
+cd /gef
+alias gdb-multiarch=gdb
+export PY_VER=`gdb-multiarch -q -nx -ex "pi print('.'.join(map(str, sys.version_info[:2])))" -ex quit`
+echo Using Python ${PY_VER}
+python${PY_VER} -m pip install --user --upgrade -r tests/requirements.txt -r docs/requirements.txt --break-system-packages
+make -C tests/binaries
+python${PY_VER} -m pytest -v -m "not benchmark" tests/