Kubuntu 18.04 Bionic Beaver reaches end of Kubuntu support

Chris Luck chrisluck.bvhg at gmail.com
Thu May 27 15:08:30 UTC 2021


On 27/05/2021 14:23, Clay Weber wrote:
> 
<snip>
 >
> The Kubuntu part, ie Plasma etc, will no longer see security updates,
> and is not supported by Kubuntu any longer.  However, the core OS
> bits still are supported by Ubunut, since Ubuntu LTS have 5 year shelf
> lives. As Ubuntu keeps FF up to date, this will stay current as well
> iirc > Any PPAs added will still be up to date as their individuals
> maintainers see fit (Libreoffice is still at version 6 in the
> official repos)


Thanks for that info Clay, it clarifies the issue.  As my system is
chugging along reasonably well I'm happy to leave it that way for a 
couple more years (hardware permitting!).

I am not able to offer any insights into Bob's problem though.

Chris Luck





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