Is Kubuntu 8.04 LTS or Not?

Nils Kassube kassube at gmx.net
Fri Aug 21 17:33:13 UTC 2009


Tony Sivori wrote:
> I've read that Kubuntu 8.04, unlike Ubuntu 8.04, is not a Long Term
> Support version.

Correct, Kubuntu 8.04 is not LTS.
<https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/kubuntu-devel/2007-December/002066.html>

> Is Kubuntu 8.04 LTS? If not, what updates and patches will no longer
> be provided when support ends in October 2009? Will the updates stop
> for everything (kernel, Python, Flash, etc) or only the KDE
> components?

I would assume you can then still get updates for those packages which
are also in Ubuntu 8.04 but not KDE packages.


Nils





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