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‎reference/docs-conceptual/PowerShell-Support-Lifecycle.md

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| Platform | 6.1 | 6.2 |
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| Windows 7, 8.1, and 10 | Supported | Supported |
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| Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016 | Supported | Supported |
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| [Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel][semi-annual] | Supported | Supported |
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| Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 | Supported | Supported |
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| Ubuntu 18.10 (via Snap Package) | Community | Community |
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| Ubuntu 19.04 (via Snap Package) | Community | Community |
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| Debian 9 | Supported | Supported |
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| CentOS 7 | Supported | Supported |
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| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Supported | Supported |
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| openSUSE 42.3 | Supported | Supported |
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| Fedora 28 | Supported | Supported |
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| macOS 10.12+ | Supported | Supported |
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| Arch | Community | Community |
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| Raspbian | Community | Community |
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| Kali | Community | Community |
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| AppImage (works on multiple Linux platforms) | Community | Community |
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| [Snap Package](https://snapcraft.io/powershell) | See note | See note |
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| Platform | 6.2 | 7.0 |
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| Windows 7, 8.1, and 10 | Supported | Supported |
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| Windows Server 2008 R2, 2012 R2, 2016 | Supported | Supported |
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| [Windows Server Semi-Annual Channel][semi-annual] | Supported | Supported |
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| Ubuntu 16.04 and 18.04 | Supported | Supported |
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| Ubuntu 18.10 (via Snap Package) | Community | Community |
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| Ubuntu 19.04 (via Snap Package) | Community | Community |
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| Debian 9 | Supported | Supported |
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| Debian 10 | Not Supported | Supported |
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| CentOS 7 | Supported | Supported |
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| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | Supported | Supported |
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| openSUSE 42.3 | Supported | Supported |
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| Fedora 28 | Supported | Supported |
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| Fedora 29, 30 | Not Supported | Supported |
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| Alpine 3.8 | See Note | See Note |
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| Alpine 3.9 and 3.10 | Not Supported | See Note |
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| macOS 10.12+ | Supported | Supported |
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| Arch | Community | Community |
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| Raspbian | Community | Community |
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| Kali | Community | Community |
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| AppImage (works on multiple Linux platforms) | Community | Community |
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| [Snap Package](https://snapcraft.io/powershell) | See note | See note |
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> [!NOTE]
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> CIM, PowerShell Remoting, and DSC are not supported on Alpine.
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## PowerShell releases end-of-life
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Based on [Lifecycle of PowerShell Core](#lifecycle-of-powershell-core), the following table lists

‎reference/docs-conceptual/install/Installing-PowerShell-Core-on-Linux.md

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## Debian 10
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> Debian 10 is only supported in PowerShell 7.0 and newer.
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### Installation via Direct Download - Debian 10
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less \
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locales \
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ca-certificates \
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libicu63 \
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libc6 \
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# Create the target folder where powershell will be placed
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