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Operating System
Official
| Name | Current | Release Date | Support | Status | Comment | Latest | Release Date | Upgrade |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux [1][2] | 7.6 | 2018-10-30 | 2021-05-31 | | 7.9 | 2020-09-29 | - | |
| CentOS [1] | 7.6 | 2018-12-03 | 7.7 Release | | 7.9 | 2020-11-12 | - |
Upcoming
| Name | Current | Release Date | Support | Status | Comment | Latest | Release Date | Upgrade | Official |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux [1][2] | 8.4 | 2021-05-18 | 2023-05-30 | |  | - | - | 2022FEB | |
| CentOS [1] | 8.4 | 2021-06-03 | 8.5 Release | | | - | - | 2022FEB |
Unsupported Operating Systems State
Linux
| Name | Current | Release Date | Support | Status | Compatibility | Comment | Latest | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fedora | 32 | 2020-04-28 | ~2021-04 | | | | - | |
| Ubuntu | 20.04 | 2020-04-23 | 2025-04 | | | | - | |
| ... |
Windows
| Name | Current | Release Date | Support | Status | Compatibility | Comment | Latest | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cygwin | 3.1.6 | 2020-07-09 | - | | | Whole ACS working long ago | | - |
| Subsystem for Linux (WSL) | 2 | - | - | |  | Linux Kernel on top of Windows. No actual tests | | - |
| NT | 10.0 (2004) | 2015-07-15 | 2021-12-14 | | | ExtProds + Tools were built long ago | | - |
Mac
| Name | Current | Release Date | Support | Status | Compatibility | Comment | Latest | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| macOS | 10.15 | 2019-10-07 | ~2022-10 | | | No known thorough tests | | - |
VxWorks
| Name | Current | Release Date | Support | Status | Compatibility | Comment | Latest | Release Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VxWorks (WindRiver) | 6.9 | ~2011 | - | | | Used at APEX Observatory | 7 (650) | 2020-07-20 |
2 Comments
Manabu Watanabe
Tomas Staig , is this page consistent with ACS Operating System Support?
If not, do you have a plan to revise this page?
Tomas Staig
Hi Manabu Watanabe, thanks for letting me know. This page is indeed not up-to-date. I've taken note and I'll update it. In any case, here is more information about the build/test status of different O.S.: ACS Operating System Support.