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Rocky Linux Release Notes

Welcome to our listing of release notes for Rocky Linux. The most recent released versions are listed in the menu with the newest first. Release dates and support information are below.

Rocky Linux Releases

Rocky 9

Overview

Rocky 9 (Code Name "Blue Onyx") has general support until 31 May 2027 and security support through 31 May 2032. The supported architectures are x86_64-v2, aarch64, ppc64le, and s390x.

Release Information

Release Number General Availability Date Kernel Version
9.0 2022-07-14 5.14.0-70.13.1
9.1 2022-11-26 5.14.0-162.6.1
9.2 2023-05-16 5.14.0-284.11.1

Rocky 8

Overview

Rocky 8 (Code Name "Green Obsidian") has general support until 1 May 2024 and security support through 01 May 2029. The supported architectures are x86_64 and aarch64.

Release Information

Release Number General Availability Date Kernel Version
8.4 2021-06-21 4.18.0-305
8.5 2021-11-15 4.18.0-348
8.6 2022-05-16 4.18.0-372.9.1
8.7 2022-11-14 4.18.0-425.3.1
8.8 2023-05-19 4.18.0-477.10.1

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