This is the first update of Sparky 7 – 7.1 “Orion Belt”. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” of the stable line. Sparky 7 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Changes: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky stable repos as of September 12, … Read more
This is a minor update of Sparky of the oldstable line 6.7.1 “Po Tolo” targeted to the single board mini computers Raspberry Pi. It fixes one issue which breaks the Openbox desktop settings in both 6.7 armhf and 6.7-RC1 arm64 images The second, important change is that the arm64 (aarch64) images have been fully tested … Read more
The 8th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2023: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.5.0, 6.1.50-LTS, 5.15.129-LTS – Sparky packages of Linux kernel moved from ‘unstable’ repo to ‘core’; the ‘unstable’ repo made misunderstanding of many users thinking that the packages of Debian unstable repo are available to all Sparky branches; the … Read more
Due to misunderstanding of purpose of Sparky ‘unstable’ repo by many Sparky users, specially new ones, the Sparky unstable repo have been deactivated. Sparky unstable repo features Sparky builds of Linux kernel only, but some of you can think that packages from Sparky unstable repo in Sparky stable, oldstable or testing line can damage your … Read more
The 7th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2023: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.4.7 & 6.1.42-LTS & 5.15.123-LTS – Sparky 7 APTus: changed Trinity desktop repo from bookworm testing to stable – Sparky 8 APTus: changed Trinity desktop repo from bookworm testing to trixie testing – Sparky 7.0 i686 MinimalGUI ISO … Read more