Sparky 2024.08

This is an update of Sparky semi-rolling iso images of the Debian testing line, which provides home partition encrypting to the CLI Installer, Midori as a default web browser, and package updating as usually. Main changes: – all packages upgraded from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of August 12, 2024 – Linux kernel 6.10.3 … Read more

PeaZip

peazip

There is a new application available for Sparkers: PeaZip What is PeaZip? PeaZip is a free file archiver utility, similar to WinRar, WinZip, and 7-Zip (or File Roller, and Ark on Linux), based on Open Source technologies of 7-Zip / p7zip archiver, Facebook Zstandard compressor, FreeArc, Google Brotli compressor, PAQ family of compressors, PEA (archiving … Read more

Sparky news 2024/07

The 7th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.10.2, 6.6.43-LTS, 6.1.102-LTS & 5.15.164-LTS – Sparky 5 “nibiru” repos removed – Sparky 2024.07~dev0 released -> /sparky-2024-07dev0-with-cli-installers-home-encryption-and-midori/ – started translating Sparky apps info Finnish; thanks to Jouko – added home partition encrypting option to the Sparky CLI Installer … Read more

Sparky 2024.07~dev0 with CLI Installer’s home encryption and Midori

sparky cli installer home encrypt

This is an update of Sparky semi-rolling iso images (MinimalGUI and MinimalCLI only) of the Debian testing line, which provides 2 notable changes: 1. Sparky CLI Installer with home partition encrypting The Sparky CLI Installer got a new option which lets you encrypt and secure your separate home partition. If you choose this option, the … Read more

Zed

zed

There is a new application available for Sparkers: Zed What is Zed? Zed is a high-performance, multiplayer code editor from the creators of Atom and Tree-sitter. Installation (Sparky 7 & 8 amd64): sudo apt update sudo apt install zed License: GNU AGPL/GPL, Apache Web: github.com/zed-industries/zed  

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