There is an update of Sparky XTerm 0.2.0 available in our repository. Sparky XTerm is a tool which choose a x-terminal-emulator for sparky tools. It was choosing a desktop related emulator before, but due to some problems I changed to xterm only, which works fine but… need something much spicy. I reconfigured sparky-xterm to use … Read more
There is a new version of ‘sparky-polkit’ 0.2.x availabe in Sparky repos. What is Sparky-Polkit? The ‘sparky-polkit’ tool chooses a PolicyKit authentication agent (lxpolkit or gnome policykit), and is targeted to all window managers supported by Sparky. As desktop environments use their own polkits; window managers don’t have and don’t use any as default. How … Read more
There is a new appliacation available for Sparkers: Webmin. From the project web site: Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more. Webmin removes the need to manually edit Unix configuration files like /etc/passwd, and lets … Read more
There is a new appliacation available for Sparkers: Notepadqq. From the project web site: Notepadqq is designed from developers, for developers. With its more than 100 supported languages, it is the ideal text editor for your daily tasks. The project is completely Free and Open Source. Installation: sudo apt update sudo apt install notepadqq The … Read more
There is a new appliacation available for Sparkers: the first release of Falkon web browser 3.0.0. From Wikipedia: Falkon (formerly QupZilla) is a free and open-source web browser, intended for general users. Falkon is licensed under GPLv3. Falkon makes use of Qt WebEngine to support modern web standards. It provides several icon sets and other … Read more