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
The LXQt 1.1.0 packages are not available in Sparky repos any more! It can be installed from Debian ‘bookworm’ repos now! The LXQt desktop has been updated up to version 1.1.0. Make sure, it was tested on Sparky testing (7) / Debian testing “Bookworm” amd64 only. To get the latest LXQt desktop do: 1. Add/create … Read more
The 4th update of Sparky 6 – 6.4 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 6 “Po Tolo” of the stable line. Sparky 6 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 11 “Bullseye”. Changes: – system upgraded from Debian & Sparky stable repos as of August 11, 2022 – PC: … Read more
The 7th monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2022: – Linux kernel updated up to 5.18.15 & 5.15.58-ESR – Sparky 4 “Tyche” End of Life – Sparky 2022.07 and 2022.07 Special Editions of the semi-rolling line released – Added to repos: gotop – Italian locales updated of the all Sparky tools, thanks to Yodel … Read more
There are new iso images of Sparky 2022.07 Special Editions: GameOver, Multimedia & Rescue ready to go. Changes between Sparky Special Editions 2022.04 and 2022.07: – all packages updated from testing repos as of July 16, 2022 – Linux kernel 5.18.5 (5.18.12 & 5.15.55-LTS in sparky unstable repos) – All: added Onboard, Nala, zstd; removed: … Read more