Special editions of Sparky 2021.03 GameOver, Multimedia & Rescue released. The release is based on the Debian testing “Bullseye”. Changes: – system upgraded from Debian testing repos as of March 12, 2021 – Linux kernel 5.10.19 (5.11.6 & 5.12-rc2 in Sparky unstable repos) – Calamares 3.2.37 + kpmcore 20.12.3 – Sparky APTus AppCenter 20210312 – … Read more
Sparky 2021.03 of the (semi-)rolling line is out. It is the first snapshot in 2021 of Sparky which is based on the Debian testing “Bullseye”. Changes: – packages upgraded from Debian testing repos as of March 5, 2021 – Linux kernel 5.10.13 (5.11.3 & 5.12-rc2 in Sparky unstable repos) – Firefox 86.0 – Thunderbird 78.8.0 … Read more
The second monthly Sparky project and donate report of 2021: * Linux kernel updated up to version 5.11.2 & 5.12-rc1 * added to repos: Gomux Matrix cli client, Tutanota Desktop email client, Kopete IM (Sparky 6), Amarok music player 2.9.71 (Sparky 6) * Sparky 5.14 of the stable line released * 2 repo mirrors have … Read more
Sparky APTus has been upgraded up to 0.4.36 (Sparky 5) & 0.4.38 (Sparky 6). There are small, but notable changes of APTus, which provide: – added Debian RealTime Linux kernel installation (Sparky 5 & 6) – added Debian Backports Linux kernel installation (Sparky 5) – Added Debian Backports RealTime Linux kernel installation (Sparky 5) – … Read more
There are two, new repo mirrors available for Sparkers, both located in Germany. Mirror DE1 is provided by JackGrumbler: de1.repo.sparkylinux.org (not active any more) Mirror DE2 is provided by MoroS: de2.repo.sparkylinux.org Thanks a lot both, JackGrumbler and MoroS. If you would like to provide a mirror repo server in your location, send a message via … Read more