No Gnome 40 For Ubuntu 21 04 And That S A Good Thing The upcoming ubuntu 21.04 release will not include gnome 40 or gtk4. ubuntu devs cite the redesign of gnome shell in gnome 40 and its potential impact on gnome extensions (of which ubuntu ships a few by default) and the yaru gtk theme as reason to “stick” to gnome 3.38 this cycle. Due to the new gnome shell design, ubuntu’s developers are avoiding upgrading desktop packages to gnome 40 because it can have a big impact on the ubuntu desktop and extensions.
No Gnome 40 For Ubuntu 21 04 And That S A Good Thing Gnome 40 is in ubuntu 21.10, which was released on october 14, 2021. previous releases of ubuntu will continue to use their previous releases of gnome (18.04 = gnome 28, 20.04 = gnome 36, 21.04=gnome 38). none will be 'upgraded' to gnome 40. Yes, going by tradition, ubuntu 21.04 should ship gnome 40 desktop, which will arrive in march 2021, one month before new ubuntu release. but now, according to a new announcement by. Couple of things that should be done to get gnome 40 on hirsute: first install stock gnome session by: sudo apt install gnome session. 2) restart and select gnome sessions from the bottom gear before logging in 3) add the ppa and do pull a apt update and upgrade for gnome 40. The upcoming ubuntu 21.04 (hirsute hippo) operating system will ship with the gnome 3.38 desktop environment by default instead of gnome 40.
How To Install Gnome 40 In Ubuntu 21 04 Testing Only Couple of things that should be done to get gnome 40 on hirsute: first install stock gnome session by: sudo apt install gnome session. 2) restart and select gnome sessions from the bottom gear before logging in 3) add the ppa and do pull a apt update and upgrade for gnome 40. The upcoming ubuntu 21.04 (hirsute hippo) operating system will ship with the gnome 3.38 desktop environment by default instead of gnome 40. If you were looking forward to using the all new gnome 40 in the upcoming ubuntu 21.04, you are in for a disappointment. The upcoming ubuntu 21.04 release will not be shipping with gnome 40 or gtk4. this is due to the redesign of gnome shell in gnome 40 and its potential impact on gnome extensions some of which are shipped with ubuntu by default. According to a latest report, ubuntu 21.04 hirsute hippo will use gnome 40 apps despite sticking to the gnome 3.38 desktop.
How To Install Gnome 40 In Ubuntu 21 04 If you were looking forward to using the all new gnome 40 in the upcoming ubuntu 21.04, you are in for a disappointment. The upcoming ubuntu 21.04 release will not be shipping with gnome 40 or gtk4. this is due to the redesign of gnome shell in gnome 40 and its potential impact on gnome extensions some of which are shipped with ubuntu by default. According to a latest report, ubuntu 21.04 hirsute hippo will use gnome 40 apps despite sticking to the gnome 3.38 desktop.