Ubuntu Kylin
Ubuntu Kylin (Chinese: 优麒麟; pinyin: Yōu Qílín) is the official Chinese version of the Ubuntu computer operating system. It is intended for desktop and laptop computers, and has been described as a "loose continuation of the Chinese Kylin OS". In 2013, Canonical Ltd. reached an agreement with the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology to co-create and release an Ubuntu-based operating system with features targeted at the Chinese market.
Screenshot of the desktop of Ubuntu Kylin 22.04 | |
| Developer | National University of Defense Technology, Canonical Ltd., Ubuntu Kylin Community |
|---|---|
| OS family | Linux (Unix-like) |
| Working state | Current |
| Source model | Open-source |
| Initial release | 25 April 2013 |
| Latest release | 23.04 / 21 April 2023 |
| Marketing target | Personal computers |
| Available in | More than 55 languages by LoCos, presets to Simplified Chinese characters |
| Update method | Software Updater, UKSC, APT |
| Package manager | dpkg, APT, Snap, flatpak |
| Platforms | |
| Kernel type | Monolithic (Linux kernel) |
| Userland | GNU |
| Default user interface | UKUI (based on Qt) |
| License | Free software + some proprietary device drivers |
| Official website | www |
The first official release, Ubuntu Kylin 13.04, was released on 25 April 2013, on the same day as Ubuntu 13.04 (Raring Ringtail). Features include Chinese input methods, Chinese calendars, a weather indicator, and online music search from the Dash.
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