Thanks to the hard work from our contributors, Lubuntu 24.04 LTS has been released. With the codename Noble Numbat, Lubuntu 24.04 is the 26th release of Lubuntu, the 12th release of Lubuntu with LXQt as the default desktop environment. Download and Support Lifespan With Lubuntu 24.04 being a long-term support interim release, it will follow […]
We are happy to announce the Beta release for Lubuntu Noble (what will become 24.04 LTS)! What makes this cycle unique? Lubuntu is a lightweight flavor of Ubuntu, based on LXQt and built for you. As an official flavor, we benefit from Canonical’s infrastructure and assistance, in addition to the support and enthusiasm from the […]
Thanks to all the hard work from our contributors, Lubuntu 22.04.4 LTS has been released. With the codename Jammy Jellyfish, Lubuntu 22.04 is the 22nd release of Lubuntu, the eighth release of Lubuntu with LXQt as the default desktop environment. Support lifespan Lubuntu 22.04 LTS will be supported for 3 years until April 2025. Our […]
Lubuntu 23.04 has reached end-of-life as of today, January 25, 2024. It will no longer receive software updates (including security fixes) or technical support. All users are urged to upgrade to Lubuntu 23.10 as soon as possible to stay secure. You can upgrade to Lubuntu 23.10 without reinstalling Lubuntu from scratch by following the official […]
The Lubuntu Team has been hard at work already this development cycle polishing the Lubuntu desktop in time for our upcoming Long-Term Support release, 24.04 (codenamed Noble Numbat). We have pioneered groundbreaking features and achieved remarkable stability in crucial components. These enhancements are not just technical milestones; they're transformative changes you'll experience when you install […]
When users first download Lubuntu, they are presented with two options: Install the latest Long-Term Support release, providing them with a rock-solid and stable base (we assume most users choose this option). Install the latest interim release, providing the latest base with the latest LXQt release. As we have mentioned in previous announcements, Kubuntu and […]
The Lubuntu Team is happy to announce that the Lubuntu Backports PPA with LXQt 1.4 is now available for general use. You can find details on enabling it below. What is the Lubuntu Backports PPA? Our Backports PPA is modeled after Kubuntu's. It exists to provide the latest LXQt desktop stack on top of a […]
Thanks to all the hard work from our contributors, Lubuntu 23.10 has been released. With the codename Mantic Minotaur, Lubuntu 23.10 is the 25th release of Lubuntu, the 11th release of Lubuntu with LXQt as the default desktop environment. Support lifespan With Lubuntu 23.10 being an interim release, it will follow the standard non-LTS support […]
The Lubuntu Team is happy to announce that the Lubuntu Backports PPA with LXQt 1.3 is now available for general use. You can find details on enabling it below. What is the Lubuntu Backports PPA? Our Backports PPA is modeled after Kubuntu’s. It exists to provide the latest LXQt desktop stack on top of a […]
Thanks to all the hard work from our contributors, Lubuntu 22.04.3 LTS has been released. With the codename Jammy Jellyfish, Lubuntu 22.04 is the 22nd release of Lubuntu, the eighth release of Lubuntu with LXQt as the default desktop environment. Support lifespan Lubuntu 22.04 LTS will be supported for 3 years until April 2025. Our […]