This post can be out of date, use Wiki pages instead: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/repository The official SparkyLinux repository has been changed. To change old repository for the new one, edit (as root) the file: nano /etc/apt/sources.list Remove the text from the file: # sparky deb http://repo.sparkylinux.org/ sparky main #deb http://repo.sparkylinux.org/ sparky dev Add new two lines to … Read more
Changing the default theme on Sparky LXDE, Ultra and Razor-Qt can make a problem. To do that I used to use Lxappearance. It saves new settings in 3 files: /home/you/.gtkrc-2.0 /home/you/.config/gtk-3.0/setting.ini /home/you/.config/lxsession/LXDE/desktop.conf If Lxappearance changes the first two files well, it does not change the last one “desktop.conf”. So edit the “desktop.conf” file with a … Read more
The configuration is deprecated, go to Sparky Wiki pages. Log in to root account, then: 1. Create a new file: nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sparky.list 2. Copy and past Sparky repo to the file. ## sparky deb http://sparkylinux.org/repo testing main 3. Refresh packages list: apt-get update 4. Install the Sparky public key: apt-get install sparky-keyring or wget -O … Read more
For Sparky CLI 3.4 and above go to the newer guide. This quick quide will let you know about SparkyLinux CLI up to version 3.2. All the applications presented above have been preinstalled in SparkyLinux up to version 3.2. I. What does the CLI mean? Command Line Interface is an interface which works with no … Read more
Copping iso image onto USB Pen/Flash Drive, it seems that the file can’t be copied correctly. I’ve been used UNetbootin, SparkyLinux USB Creator/Remastersys USB Tool many times and not every time the system has been booted well. 1. The network-manager applet does not let to manage wireless networks. Wireled networks start working automatically. 2. Mounting … Read more