Ubuntu 9.04 for ARM has been released. Here the release announcement:
The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop edition for ARM processors, continuing Ubuntu's tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution.
This first, community-supported ARM release of Ubuntu supports the imx51, ixp4xx, and versatile subarchitectures, allowing use on a wide variety of hardware and virtual environments. Desktop installation images are available for the i.MX 51 Babbage development board, and netboot installation images for other subarchitectures.
Read more about the features of Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition
Desktop edition http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-desktop
Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition for ARM will be supported for 18 months.
To Get Ubuntu 9.04
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To download Ubuntu 9.04 images for the Babbage development board, visit:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/jaunty/release
To download netboot images for other subarchitectures, visit:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/netboot/jaunty/release
As always, upgrades to the latest version of Ubuntu are entirely free of charge.
We recommend that all users read the release notes, which document caveats and workarounds for known issues. They are available at:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904
Find out what's new in this release with a graphical overview:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904overview
There are some additional caveats about installation to the Babbage development board:
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BabbageJauntyInstall
If you have a question, or if you think you may have found a bug but aren't sure, try asking on the #ubuntu IRC channel, on the Ubuntu Users mailing list, or on the Ubuntu forums:
#ubuntu on irc.freenode.net
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
Helping Shape Ubuntu
--------------------
If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of ways you can participate at:
http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate/
About Ubuntu
------------
Ubuntu is a full-featured Linux distribution for desktops, laptops, netbooks and servers, with a fast and easy install and regular releases. A tightly-integrated selection of excellent applications is included, and an incredible variety of add-on software is just a few clicks away.
Professional services, including support, are available from Canonical Limited and hundreds of other companies around the world. For more information about support, visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/support
More Information
----------------
You can find out more about Ubuntu and about this release on our website:
http://www.ubuntu.com/
To sign up for future Ubuntu announcements, please subscribe to Ubuntu's very low volume announcement list at:
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-announce
The Ubuntu team is pleased to announce Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop edition for ARM processors, continuing Ubuntu's tradition of integrating the latest and greatest open source technologies into a high-quality, easy-to-use Linux distribution.
This first, community-supported ARM release of Ubuntu supports the imx51, ixp4xx, and versatile subarchitectures, allowing use on a wide variety of hardware and virtual environments. Desktop installation images are available for the i.MX 51 Babbage development board, and netboot installation images for other subarchitectures.
Read more about the features of Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition
Desktop edition http://www.ubuntu.com/news/ubuntu-9.04-desktop
Ubuntu 9.04 Desktop Edition for ARM will be supported for 18 months.
To Get Ubuntu 9.04
------------------
To download Ubuntu 9.04 images for the Babbage development board, visit:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ports/releases/jaunty/release
To download netboot images for other subarchitectures, visit:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/netboot/jaunty/release
As always, upgrades to the latest version of Ubuntu are entirely free of charge.
We recommend that all users read the release notes, which document caveats and workarounds for known issues. They are available at:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904
Find out what's new in this release with a graphical overview:
http://www.ubuntu.com/getubuntu/releasenotes/904overview
There are some additional caveats about installation to the Babbage development board:
http://wiki.ubuntu.com/BabbageJauntyInstall
If you have a question, or if you think you may have found a bug but aren't sure, try asking on the #ubuntu IRC channel, on the Ubuntu Users mailing list, or on the Ubuntu forums:
#ubuntu on irc.freenode.net
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
http://www.ubuntuforums.org/
Helping Shape Ubuntu
--------------------
If you would like to help shape Ubuntu, take a look at the list of ways you can participate at:
http://www.ubuntu.com/community/participate/
About Ubuntu
------------
Ubuntu is a full-featured Linux distribution for desktops, laptops, netbooks and servers, with a fast and easy install and regular releases. A tightly-integrated selection of excellent applications is included, and an incredible variety of add-on software is just a few clicks away.
Professional services, including support, are available from Canonical Limited and hundreds of other companies around the world. For more information about support, visit:
http://www.ubuntu.com/support
More Information
----------------
You can find out more about Ubuntu and about this release on our website:
http://www.ubuntu.com/
To sign up for future Ubuntu announcements, please subscribe to Ubuntu's very low volume announcement list at:
http://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-announce
