There is a new application available for Sparkers: Fluent Reader What is Fluent Reader? Modern desktop RSS reader built with Electron, React, and Fluent UI. Features: – A modern UI inspired by Fluent Design System with full dark mode support. – Read locally or sync with self-hosted services compatible with Fever or Google Reader API. … Read more
Sparky 2022.03 of the (semi-)rolling line is out, which is based on Debian testing “Bookworm”. The new iso images provide: – all packages upgraded as of March 6, 2022 – Linux kernel 5.16.11 (5.16.12 & 5.17-rc7 in sparky unstable repos) – Calamares 3.2.53 – Firefox 96.0.3 (firefox-sparky 98.0 & firefox-esr-sparky 91.7.0esr (Mozilla builds) available in … Read more
The last update of ‘apt’ package returns with an issue like that: W: https://repo.sparkylinux.org/dists/core/InRelease: Key is stored in legacy trusted.gpg keyring (/etc/apt/trusted.gpg), see the DEPRECATION section in apt-key(8) for details. It means, signing repos via ‘apt-key’ in the: /etc/apt/trusted.gpg file is deprecated now. How to fix it? Simply make system upgrade, specially the ‘sparky-apt’ and … Read more
ISO images of Sparky “Nibiru” of the oldstable line have been updated up to 5.16. This release is based on Debian oldstable 10 “Buster”. All packages upgraded from Debian “Buster” and Sparky “Nibiru” repos as of January 11, 2022. System reinstallation is not required; if you have Sparky 5.x installed, simply keep Sparky up to … Read more
There are new iso images of Sparky 2021.12 Special Editions: GameOver, Multimedia & Rescue ready to go. No big changes, all packages have been updated as of December 24, 2021 so the new images work on Linux kernel 5.15.5, and follow changes of the latest edition of Sparky 2021.12. No reinstallation is required if you … Read more