Sparky news 2019/04

The 4th monthly report of 2019 of the Sparky project: • added to repos: alacritty, qt-fsarchiver, strawberry • Sparky group has been activated at MeWe by lami07, so welcome everybody if you’d like to join us • Linux kernel updated up to version 5.0.10 & 5.1-rc7 • Sparky 4.10 is on the way, stay tuned … Read more

Strawberry

strawberry

There is a new tool available for Sparkers: Strawberry What is Strawberry? Strawberry is a music player and music collection organizer. It is a fork of Clementine released in 2018 aimed at music collectors, audio enthusiasts and audiophiles. The name is inspired by the band Strawbs. It’s based on a heavily modified version of Clementine … Read more

qt-fsarchiver

qt-fsarchiver

There is a new tool available for Sparkers: qt-fsarchiver What is qt-fsarchiver? Back up and restore partitions for Debian,Ubuntu, Linux-Mint, Suse and Fedora. qt-fsarchiver a program with a Qt based graphical interface for easy operation the archiving program fsarchiver. qt-fsarchiver has been split into a program with a graphical user interface and a terminal program. … Read more

Sparky 5.7.1

New live/install iso images of SparkyLinux 5.7.1 “Nibiru” are available to download. This is a minor update of live images of Sparky 5 based on Debian testing “Buster”. This update provides: – full disk encrypting via the Calamares installer back – Linux kernel 4.19.28 as default – all packages updated from Debian testing repos as … Read more