The 5th monthly report of 2020 of the Sparky project: • Linux kernel updated up to version 5.6.15 & 5.7-rc7 • added to repos: Riot-desktop which replaces Riot-web, Xdman, RadioStation (a fork off Radiotray-Lite), Beaker Browser • Sparky 2020.05 of the rolling line released • Sparky 2020.05 Special Editions released • new app: ‘spterm’ (Sparky … Read more
It happened my friends… …what we expected, but we were not thinking that it would be so bad. Our dear friends, the coronavirus changed everything now, and we lost our main source of income, which we used to pay our monthly rent, food and medicine – we both suffer from chronic diseases. In addition, all … Read more
Call for testers. It is a development release of Sparky which is based on Debian testing “Bullseye”. The Sparky Advanced Installer received (experimental) improvements by darekem73, such as: • autopartitioning • partition encrypting • logical volume support The Yad based GUI is disabled, so text mode only. Other changes: • sparky tools uses ‘spterm’ (Sparky … Read more
Special editions of Sparky 2020.05 GameOver, Multimedia & Rescue released. It is based on the Debian testing “Bullseye”. Changes: • upgrade from Debian testing repos as of May 11, 2020 • Linux kernel 5.6.7 (5.6.12 & 5.7-rc5 in Sparky unstable repos) • Calamares 3.2.23 • added additional support of Sparky installation on UEFI machines with … Read more
The May snapshot of Sparky 2020.05 of the (semi-)rolling line is out. It is based on the Debian testing “Bullseye”. Changes: • upgrade from Debian testing repos as of May 5, 2020 • Linux kernel 5.6.7 (5.6.10 & 5.7-rc4 in Sparky unstable repos) • Calamares 3.2.23 • added additional support of Sparky installation on UEFI … Read more