diff --git a/doc/install-guide/source/environment-packages-ubuntu.rst b/doc/install-guide/source/environment-packages-ubuntu.rst index a650a6ff5b..908ca8e856 100644 --- a/doc/install-guide/source/environment-packages-ubuntu.rst +++ b/doc/install-guide/source/environment-packages-ubuntu.rst @@ -1,8 +1,14 @@ OpenStack packages for Ubuntu ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -Ubuntu releases OpenStack packages as part of each Ubuntu release and for -Ubuntu LTS releases via the Ubuntu Cloud Archive. +Ubuntu releases OpenStack with each Ubuntu release. Ubuntu LTS releases +are provided every 2 years. OpenStack packages from interim releases of +Ubuntu are made available to the prior Ubuntu LTS via the Ubuntu Cloud +Archive. + +OpenStack Queens is available directly using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and +OpenStack Mitaka is available directly using Ubuntu 16.04 LTS without +having to enable an Ubuntu Cloud Archive pocket. .. note:: @@ -20,17 +26,24 @@ Ubuntu LTS releases via the Ubuntu Cloud Archive. impact your OpenStack environment. -Enable the OpenStack repository -------------------------------- +Enable the Ubuntu Cloud Archive pocket as needed +------------------------------------------------ -**OpenStack Queens:** +**OpenStack Rocky for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS:** + +.. code-block:: console + + # apt install software-properties-common + # add-apt-repository cloud-archive:rocky + +**OpenStack Queens for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:** .. code-block:: console # apt install software-properties-common # add-apt-repository cloud-archive:queens -**OpenStack Pike:** +**OpenStack Pike for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:** .. code-block:: console @@ -39,10 +52,9 @@ Enable the OpenStack repository .. note:: - The Ubuntu Cloud Archive pockets for Pike and Queens provide - OpenStack packages for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS; OpenStack Queens is - installable direct using Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (due for release in - April 2018). + For a full list of supported Ubuntu OpenStack releases, + see "Ubuntu OpenStack release cycle" at + https://www.ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle. Finalize the installation