It seems that volumeicon doesn’t want to cooperate well with alsamixer. To put sound back run GNOME-Alsamixer from menu. 1. Mark at least first 3 sound options to mute theme. 2. Unmark all of them. 3. Check the sound now.
SparkyLinux Ultra Edition has preconfigured weather location in its menu for Warsaw, Poland. If you’d like to change it for your place do: 1. Find your location at weather.com 2. Copy the code from the link ( for example for London, United Kingdom is UKXX0085 ). 3. Open menu Config-> ObMenu-> Weather and change PLXX0028 … Read more
After hard drive installation SparkyLinux has one user account created and root account as well. This quick tutorial will help you how to make changes with them. 1. To change your password type: passwd Type your existing password and type two times your new password. 2. To add new user: adduser new-user-name 3. To delete … Read more
SparkyLinux Live mode user name is: live The password is: live System root (administrator) password is blank. If you have to work as superuser, use “sudo” (with no password): sudo command If you have to work as root, do: sudo su To set up Live mode root password: sudo su passwd
If you don’t want to keep a package you can simple remove it in two different ways: 1. Synaptic a. Open Menu-> Applications-> Administration-> Synaptic Package Manager b. Find an installed package you want to trash c. Mark it for Removal d. Click “Apply” button 2. Text console a. Run text console and type: su … Read more