Sparky news 2023/06

Last Updated on: 2nd July 2023, 03:37 pm

The 6th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2023:
– Linux kernel updated up to 6.4.0 & 5.15.119-LTS
– Sparky 7.0 Orion Belt of the stable line released; amd64 iso images boot with Secure Boot on now
– removed xscreensaver from all sparky-desktop-xxxxx meta packages, so it will not be installed as dafault any more
– removed kernel 4.9 installation from APTus
– removed packages from APTus of Sparky testing (8): spideroakone, vuze, ddrescue-gui, multibootusb, teams, gtomb, corebird, atom
– new Sparky testing (upcoming 8 ‘The Seven Sisters’) repos set with the ‘sisters’ name
– fixed an issue of mounting usb device during a live usb creating with persistence of the Sparky Live USB Creator
– fixed PayPal donate button; it works back

Many thanks to all of you for supporting our open-source projects. Your donations help keeping them and us alive.

Don’t forget to send a small tip in July too, please 🙂

Country
Supporter
Amount
Poland
Krzysztof M.
PLN 50
France
Antoine B.
€ 15
World
Keith K.
$ 10
Germany
Olaf T.
€ 10
Mexico
Guillermo P.
€ 150
Poland
Rafał Z.
PLN 50
Poland
Grzegorz P.
PLN 20
Poland
Mariusz S.
PLN 123
Poland
Andrzej P.
PLN 20
World
Ralf A.
€ 15
World
Karl A.
€ 1.66
Poland
Piotr M.
PLN 300
World
Rudolf L.
€ 10
Poland
Marek B.
PLN 10
Germany
Alexander F.
€ 15
Hungary
Janos C.
€ 20
Poland
Krzysztof S.
PLN 93
Poland
Stanisław G.
PLN 50
Germany
Deftel O.
€ 4
Poland
Maciej S.
PLN 50
World
Dritan P.
PLN 115
Germany
Jorg S.
€ 5
Poland
Łukasz P.
PLN 10
Poland
Mateusz G.
PLN 25
Poland
Leszek S.
PLN 10
World
Ryan S.
PLN 116.83
World
William S.
€ 60
Poland
Jan M.
PLN 550
Austria
Wolfgang P.
€ 30
Poland
Wojciech H.
PLN 1
Total:
89%
In glance:
€ 335.66
PLN 1593.83
$ 10
mBTC 0

* Keep in mind that some amounts coming to us will be reduced by commissions for online payment services. Only direct sending donations to our bank account will be credited in full.

* Miej na uwadze, że kwota, którą przekażesz nam poprzez system płatności on-line zostanie pomniejszona o prowizję dla pośrednika. W całości wpłynie tylko ta, która zostanie przesłana bezpośrednio na nasze konto bankowe.

3 thoughts on “Sparky news 2023/06”

  1. Hello,
    Very good for lightweight and fast SparkyLinux 7 for XFCE.
    Why not install light-locker by default. Not Xscreenserver.

    Reply
  2. Why was the Xscreenserver dropped? It sure aint pretty, but doesn’t it mean the user won’t be able to lock the screen or suspend by default?

    Reply

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