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Comment: revise LTS support length explanation to mention main & restricted, exceptions for flavor support times exist
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##18.10 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 18.10 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[CosmicCuttlefish|Cosmic Cuttlefish]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[CosmicCuttlefish/ReleaseNotes|Release Notes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-October/000237.html|October 18, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-October/000237.html|July 2019]] || ## ##18.04.1 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''18.04.1 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[BionicBeaver|Bionic Beaver]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[BionicBeaver/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/18.04.1|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-July/000234.html|July 26, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-April/000231.html|April 2023]] || ## |
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||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''18.04 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[BionicBeaver|Bionic Beaver]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[BionicBeaver/ReleaseNotes|Release Notes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-April/000231.html|April 26, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> April 2023 || | ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 18.04 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[BionicBeaver|Bionic Beaver]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[BionicBeaver/ReleaseNotes|Release Notes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-April/000231.html|April 26, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-April/000231.html|April 2023]] || ## ##16.04.5 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''16.04.5 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[XenialXerus|Xenial Xerus]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[XenialXerus/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/16.04.5|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-August/000235.html|August 2, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2016-April/000207.html|April 2021]] || |
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||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu '''16.04.4 LTS''' ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[XenialXerus|Xenial Xerus]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[XenialXerus/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/16.04.4|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2017-August/000224.html|March 1, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-March/000229.html|April 2021]] || | ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[XenialXerus|Xenial Xerus]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[XenialXerus/ReleaseNotes/ChangeSummary/16.04.4|Changes]]||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2018-March/000229.html|March 1, 2018]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> [[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2016-April/000207.html|April 2021]] || |
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##18.10 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 18.10 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[CosmicCuttlefish|Cosmic Cuttlefish]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">October 18, 2018||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> || |
##19.04 ||<bgcolor="#762852;"style="color: #dd4814;">Ubuntu 19.04 ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">[[DiscoDingo|Disco Dingo]] ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> ||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;">TBA||<bgcolor="#f1f1dd;"> || |
List of releases
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Release announcements are posted on the ubuntu-announce mailing list.
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Ubuntu 10.04.4 LTS |
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Ubuntu 8.04.4 LTS |
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Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS |
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The content of these old releases can be accessed at the old Ubuntu releases directory.
Management of releases
Support length
Regular releases are supported for 9 months.
Packages in main and restricted are supported for 5 years in long term support (LTS) releases. Flavors generally support their packages for 3 years in LTS releases but there are exceptions. See the release notes for specific details.
Release cadence
Releases are published in a time based fashion, every 6 months, following a planned schedule.
Release team
Visit the release team page.
To find your release
Open a terminal and type
lsb_release -a
Releases (last edited 2024-02-28 22:29:30 by brian-murray)