Omgubuntu iconOmgubuntuSep 24, 2026 ~1 min source read

Ubuntu 26.10 beta released delayed by a week

The Ubuntu 26.10 beta, which had been due on 24 September, has been pushed back to 1 October. Canonical's Matthieu Clemenceau, announcing the delay, said "unforeseen infrastructure issues" require pushing the release back by one week.

Ubuntu 26.10 beta released delayed by a week

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The Ubuntu 26.10 beta, which had been due on 24 September, has been pushed back to 1 October.

Canonical's Matthieu Clemenceau, announcing the delay, said "unforeseen infrastructure issues" require pushing the release back by one week.

The exact issue isn't detailed, but Clemenceau did add that the company expects to resolve the cause shortly and that it doesn't expect any impact on the final, stable Ubuntu 26.10 release date.

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The Ubuntu 26.10 beta, which had been due on 24 September, has been pushed back to 1 October. Canonical's Matthieu Clemenceau, announcing the delay, said "unforeseen infrastructure issues" require pushing the release back by one week. The exact issue isn't detailed, but Clemenceau did add that the company expects to resolve the cause shortly and that it doesn't expect any impact on the final, stable Ubuntu 26.10 release date.

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