This is the November update of Sparky semi-rolling iso images of the Debian testing line, which provides package updating as usually. Main changes: – all packages upgraded from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of November 7, 2024 – Linux kernel 6.11.5 (6.11.7, 6.6.60-LTS, 6.1.116-LTS, 5.15.171-LTS in Sparky repos) – Midori web browser 11.4.2 (Firefox … Read more
This is an update of Sparky semi-rolling iso images (MinimalGUI and MinimalCLI only) of the Debian testing line, which provides 2 notable changes: 1. Sparky CLI Installer with home partition encrypting The Sparky CLI Installer got a new option which lets you encrypt and secure your separate home partition. If you choose this option, the … Read more
The 4th update of Sparky 7 – 7.4 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” of the stable line. Sparky 7 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Changes: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky stable repos as of June 9, 2024 – … Read more
The latest version of Sparky CLI Installer provides a few changes, such as added autopartitioning option and so, setting the target system a little faster: – autopartitioning of selected disk – removes all data of the chosen disk – auto creates and formattes 3 partitions: root, swap and efi if required – requires 15 GB … Read more
The 3rd update of Sparky 7 – 7.3 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” of the stable line. Sparky 7 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Changes: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky stable repos as of March 13, 2024 – … Read more