After a few tests and improvements I have made, Sparky-APTus-Upgrade works as I wish to. The package has been upgraded up to version 0.1.7 and provides the recommended tool for upgrading Sparky installation. The tool will be pre-installed in the December’s iso images. 0.1.7 changelog: – added re-refreshing package list after finishing/breaking the upgrading process … Read more
We have two new apps in our repo: 1. As Jessie mentioned at the Weekly Distrowatch Issue 581, you can’t manage the system services using the standard ‘systemd-ui’ tool. sparky-systemd-ui lets you manage systemd units as root. It provides the Menu entry to do so. 2. ‘System Upgrade’ is the second new app which lets … Read more
Updates in Sparky repository as of 2014/10/21: – sparky-center-lxde-0.2.2 – two packages have been removed from Debian testing repo, so they broken sparky-center-lxde-0.2.1; – sparky-aptus-extra-0.1.6 – added new app ‘veracrypt’ to the list; – radiance-e19-sparky-0.1.2 – the default e19 Sparky theme with the right wallpaper ‘8mmb’; – e19-0.19.99.18997 – version 0.19.1 of Enlightenment 19 is … Read more
If you’d like to install Sparky APTus on Debian, Ubuntu or their spins, simply do: 1. Open a text console and add Sparky repository: sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sparky.list 2. Add the text to the file: deb https://repo.sparkylinux.org main 3. Get Sparky public key: wget -O – http://repo.sparkylinux.org/sparky.gpg.key | sudo apt-key add – 4. Refresh package list: … Read more
Updates and new apps in Sparky repository as of 2014/09/29: – sparky-jwm-exit-0.1.2 – sparky-aptus-extra-0.1.5 – megasync-1.0.31 – vuze-5.4 (new) (old name: azureus)