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| = Ubuntu Releases = | Ubuntu releases are supported for 18 months. Ubuntu LTS (Long Term Support) releases are supported for 3 years on the desktop, and 5 years on the server. |
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| * WartyWarthog (4.10; Released October 20, 2004) * HoaryHedgehog (5.04; Released April 08, 2005) * BreezyBadger (5.10; Planned for October 13, 2005) * "Breezy+1" (6.04; No name yet; Planned for April 2006) |
= Schedule = Ubuntu releases every six months, one month after each Gnome release (see TimeBasedReleases). |
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| = Release Schedule = | = Development (future) release = ||'''Version'''||'''Code name'''||'''Release date'''||'''End of life date'''|| ||Ubuntu 8.10||[:IntrepidIbex: Intrepid Ibex]|| Planned for October 2008 || April 2010 || |
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| A new release every 6 months. The schedule is based on GNOME's every six month release schedule. |
= Stable = ||'''Version'''||'''Code name'''||'''Release date'''||'''End of life date'''|| ||Ubuntu 8.04 LTS||[:HardyHeron: Hardy Heron]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2008-April/000111.html April 24 2008]||Server: April 2013[[BR]]Desktop: April 2011 || ||Ubuntu 7.10||Gutsy Gibbon||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-October/000105.html October 18 2007]||April 2009|| ||Ubuntu 7.04||Feisty Fawn||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2007-April/000102.html April 19 2007]||October 2008|| ||Ubuntu 6.06.2 LTS[[BR]]~-Maintenance release-~||<|3>Dapper Drake||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2008-January/000107.html January 21 2008]||<|3>June 2009 (Desktop)[[BR]]June 2011 (Server)|| ||Ubuntu 6.06.1 LTS[[BR]]~-Maintenance release-~||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-August/000088.html August 10 2006][[BR]] [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-August/000089.html August 16 2006] ~-Sun UltraSPARC-~|| ||Ubuntu 6.06 LTS||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-June/000083.html June 1 2006][[BR]][https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-June/000087.html June 16 2006] ~-Sun SPARC64-~|| |
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| = Crack-of-the-day = | Release announcements are posted on the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/ ubuntu-announce mailing list]. |
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| * GrumpyGroundhog (an Ubuntu-derived distribution containing a crack-of-the-day set of packages) | = End of Life (EOL) = ||'''Version'''||'''Code name'''||'''Release date'''||'''End of life date'''|| ||Ubuntu 6.10||Edgy Eft||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-October/000093.html October 26 2006]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2008-March/000680.html April 2008]|| ||Ubuntu 5.10||Breezy Badger||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-October/000038.html October 12 2005]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-March/000504.html April 2007]|| ||Ubuntu 5.04||Hoary Hedgehog||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-April/000023.html April 8 2005]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2006-October/000418.html October 2006]|| ||Ubuntu 4.10||Warty Warthog||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2004-October/000003.html October 26 2004]||[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-March/000061.html April 2006]|| = Variants of Ubuntu = * ["Kubuntu"] (Ubuntu with KDE instead of Gnome) * ["Edubuntu"] (Ubuntu focused on education) * ["Xubuntu"] (Ubuntu with XFCE instead of Gnome) * ["Gobuntu"] (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms) |
Ubuntu releases are supported for 18 months. Ubuntu LTS (Long Term Support) releases are supported for 3 years on the desktop, and 5 years on the server.
Schedule
Ubuntu releases every six months, one month after each Gnome release (see TimeBasedReleases).
Development (future) release
Version |
Code name |
Release date |
End of life date |
Ubuntu 8.10 |
[:IntrepidIbex: Intrepid Ibex] |
Planned for October 2008 |
April 2010 |
Stable
Release announcements are posted on the [https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/ ubuntu-announce mailing list].
End of Life (EOL)
Version |
Code name |
Release date |
End of life date |
Ubuntu 6.10 |
Edgy Eft |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-October/000093.html October 26 2006] |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2008-March/000680.html April 2008] |
Ubuntu 5.10 |
Breezy Badger |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-October/000038.html October 12 2005] |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2007-March/000504.html April 2007] |
Ubuntu 5.04 |
Hoary Hedgehog |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2005-April/000023.html April 8 2005] |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-security-announce/2006-October/000418.html October 2006] |
Ubuntu 4.10 |
Warty Warthog |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2004-October/000003.html October 26 2004] |
[https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-announce/2006-March/000061.html April 2006] |
Variants of Ubuntu
- ["Kubuntu"] (Ubuntu with KDE instead of Gnome)
- ["Edubuntu"] (Ubuntu focused on education)
- ["Xubuntu"] (Ubuntu with XFCE instead of Gnome)
- ["Gobuntu"] (Ubuntu-base for other free software platforms)
Releases (last edited 2025-11-26 06:32:53 by jbicha)