This is an additional, extra update of Sparky’s October’s rolling iso images which features Linux kernel 6.0.3 of the latest 6.0 line, and other updated packages from Debian and Sparky testing repos. Make sure, applications which uses pkexec (Synaptic, Sparky Installer (Calamares), Gufw, etc.) to be launched in live session, with superuser privileges need password … Read more
There are new iso images of Sparky 2022.10 Special Editions: GameOver, Multimedia & Rescue ready to go. Sparky “GameOver” Edition features a lightweight desktop, a very large number of preinstalled games, useful tools and scripts. Built for gamers. Sparky “Multimedia” Edition uses a lightweight desktop environment and features a large set of tools for creating … Read more
New iso images of Sparky 2022.10 of the (semi-)rolling line are out. Changes between Sparky 2022.07 and 2022.10: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of October 5, 2022 – Linux kernel 5.19.11 (6.0.0 & 5.15.72-LTS & 4.9.330-LTS49 in sparky unstable repos) – GCC compiler v12 installed , GCC v11 removed … Read more
The 9th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2022: – Linux kernel updated up to 5.19.12 & 5.15.71-LTS & 4.9.330-LTS49 – Added to repos: amberol, iron arm64 – New ‘sparky7-theme’ which features a light and a dark GTK2/3/4 theme – Updated ‘sparky5-lxqt-theme’ which features additional dark theme – Rebuilt RadioStation with new deps, for … Read more
The 8th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2022: – Linux kernel updated up to 5.19.6 & 5.15.64-LTS (6.0 RC1 is also available) – Added to repos: g4music – Created a new script/package called ‘sparky-openbox-diagnose’ which check default application which should be started with Openbox; and print message if something wrong; this output is … Read more