There is a new version of EDI 0.4.0 available in Sparky repos. EDI – The Enlightened IDE is a project to create a complete IDE using the EFL. It aims to lower the barrier to getting involved in Enlightenment development and in creating apps based on the EFL suite. Installation/upgrade: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get … Read more
The Otter web browser 0.9.10 landed in Sparky repository. From Wikipedia: Otter Browser is a free and open-source web browser that aims to recreate the best aspects of the classic Opera (web browser) (12.x) using Qt framework while keeping seamless integration with users’ desktop environments. Otter Browser is licensed under GPLv3. The present version is … Read more
I just moved the latest Firefox 48.0-2 to Sparky repos. Unfortunately it makes an issue with opening some web pages, such as: Facebook, Google+, etc. The error message is: NS_ERROR_NET_INADEQUATE_SECURITY and is reported already: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=833719 To fix the problem, upgrade the ‘libnss3’ package to version 3.26-1 from ‘Sid’ repos.
Thunderbird – the email client is available for sparkers now. Sparky is shipped with the Icedove email client as default – Debian’s rebranded Thunderbird. If you do not like/want/etc. Icedove – the Thunderbird can be installed from our repository. Check do you have installed ‘hunspell-en-us’ package, before installing Thunderbird: sudo apt-get update apt-cache policy … Read more
Enventor 1.0.0 landed in Sparky repository. Enventor is an EDC editor with some convenient functions. It was started near the beginning of June 2013, so expecting it to do everything a mature script editor does is a bit premature. It is a visual EDC editor with real-time preview of the Edje file. Does syntax highlighting, … Read more