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Canonical Plans for a Fully Functional Desktop Session on RISC-V with Ubuntu 25.10

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Marius Nestor
Jul 15, 2025

Last month, Canonical announced a significant change for RISC-V users that will drop support for most of the existing RISC-V hardware, as the company plans to raise the required RISC-V ISA profile family from RVA20 to RVA23. This means that about 90 percent of RISC-V devices won’t be able to run Ubuntu 25.10.
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