Category: Point Releases
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS Now Ready for Download: What’s New?
The Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS release is now available for download, one week later than originally scheduled. This release serves as the second point release in the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS series and includes a collection of security, bug fixes, and software updates that have been implemented since the previous point release in August 2024. In addition…
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 Release Delayed: What You Need to Know
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS, which was anticipated to be released soon, has been delayed by one week due to an unexpected issue. This delay was announced by Canonical’s Utkarsh Gupta, who indicated that some of the Ubuntu 24.04.2 images, particularly for the various flavors, were built without the new Hardware Enablement (HWE) kernel (Linux 6.11). It’s…
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Ubuntu 24.04.2 Set to Launch on February 13 with Linux Kernel 6.11
Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS is set to be released on February 13th, coinciding with Valentine’s Day. Canonical’s Florent Jacquet announced the date on the Ubuntu Developer mailing list, reminding developers to limit non-essential package uploads to ensure smooth testing and preparation for this release. Typically, point releases do not introduce new features but instead offer significant…
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Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS Arrives with Updated Linux Kernel 6.8 Integration
The fifth and final point release to Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is now available to download. This update was initially scheduled for release a few weeks earlier but was delayed due to the postponement of Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS release – inevitably, the release date of this update was pushed back. However, it is now available for…
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS: First Point Release Now Available for Download
After a two-week delay, the first Ubuntu 24.04 LTS point release is now ready to download. The first point release delivers an updated ISO, and sees direct upgrades from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS enabled. Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS amalgamates all the bug fixes, security patches, kernel enhancements, and software updates issued since its initial launch in April…
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Delay Announced: Ubuntu 24.04 LTS First Point Release Pushed Back by Two Weeks
The initial point release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS will not launch this week as previously scheduled. The Ubuntu development team had planned to release Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS on Thursday, August 19th. However, the release has been delayed due to the discovery of several significant upgrade bugs. The new release date for Ubuntu 24.04.1 LTS is…
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Download Now: Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS is Now Available
A new point release of Ubuntu 22.04 LTS is available to download. Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS is the fourth point release and results in a brand-new installation image (ISO) that integrates all of the security patches, bug fixes, and software updates released since last August’s Ubuntu 22.04.3 image. Additionally, Ubuntu 22.04.4 ships atop a new hardware…