To install SparkyLinux on a hard/usb drive run desktop’s “SparkyLinux installer” icon. You can also use text mode installer – instead of GUI: sudo sparkylinux-installer 1. Target system’s language 1. Run the installer and click “Yes”. 2. The installer will install the system with locales you’ve chosen at start boot and US English keyboard … Read more
This post is out of date, check -> https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/linux_kernel SparkyLinux 2.0 is based on Debian testing “Wheezy” so it featuring Linux kernel 3.2 LTS. If you need to install the newest Linux kernel, you have to: 1. In text console edit (as root) “sources.list” and add Debian unstable “Sid” repos: su nano /etc/apt/sources.list 2. Add … Read more
You can do it in a few different ways: 1. Synaptic a. Open Menu-> Applications-> Administration-> Synaptic Package Manager b. Click “Reload” button first, then “Mark All Upgrades” c. Click “Search” button and type a name of a package then “Mark it for installation” d. Click “Apply” button 2. Text console a. Run text console … Read more