A new testing version of SparkyLinux 3.6-dev3 LXQt is out. New iso image provides some bugs fixing and new features which make deep changes in the system. Most of them will be implemented to the next Sparky live/install images. Please, test the live system, the installation process and the system installed on a hard drive … Read more
A new version of SparkyLinux 3.6-dev1 with Budgie desktop is available for testing. Budgie is the flagship desktop of the Evolve OS Linux Distribution, and is an Evolve OS project. Designed with the modern user in mind, it focuses on simplicity and elegance. A huge advantage for the Budgie desktop is that it is not … Read more
SparkyLinux 3.6-dev2 is the second testing release of out spin with LXQt. Main keys: – KWin window manager instead of Openbox – basic visual effect enabled as default – access to KWin Settings via a menu entry (sparky-kwin package) – VLC preinstalled (as KWin dependency) + VLC plugin for Iceweasel – Flash plugin added … Read more
SparkyLinux 3.6 “GameOver” is out. “GameOver” is a special edition of Sparky targeted to gamers. It has been built on the top of the SparkyLinux 3.6 “Annagerman” and it’s fully compatible with Debian “testing” Jessie. What is under the hood of GameOver 3.6 ? – Linux kernel 3.16.0-4 (3.16.7-ckt2-1) – all packages upgraded from Debian … Read more
It’s the last update in Sparky repo as of 2014 year. New apps in Sparky repo: 1. Sparky APTus Gamer – a small tool which lets you install all available system’s and machine’s game emulators. Most of them is located in Debian repos, and a few in Sparky repo as well. 2. Desura Installer – … Read more