Sparky Backup System has been updated up to version 2080607 and has gotten a few changes such as: • skel option has been separated off the dist (former: ISO) option; so have to run the option first, before ‘dist’ if you would like to make your present desktop settings as default of the new live … Read more
A few lines let you know what is going on inside Sparky. If everything goes fine, new live/install iso images of Sparky 4.4 should be ready on the end of the next week. The ‘Calameres’ installer is available in our repository, but is not configured to install the system on UEFI machines yet. An … Read more
The default Sparky’s backup tool ‘Sparky Backup System’ has been upgraded up to version 20160808 (‘sparky-backup-core’ and ‘sparky-backup-sys’). Sparky Backup System is a tool which lets you backup your installed version of Sparky, including all installed applications, desktops and desktop settings into a single iso image file. But it doesn’t backup your personal files from … Read more
PekWM is a window manager that once upon a time was based on the aewm++ window manager, but it has evolved enough that it no longer resembles aewm++ at all. It has a much expanded feature-set, including window grouping (similar to ion, pwm, or fluxbox), autoproperties, xinerama, keygrabber that supports keychains, and much more. PekWM … Read more
This is the 3th and probably the last development version of SparkyLinux 4.3-dev3 MinimalISO. Changes between Sparky 4.3-dev2 and dev3: 1. Improved the Sparky Advanced Installer: – added 4 more desktops: bspwm, i3, Pantheon and Window Maker – added more options to be saved in the log file; if any problem with the advanced installer, … Read more