Sparky 4.9 RC is out and ready for testing. The time for next stable point release is coming, which is released 2 times per year, so a release candidate has to be published to make sure all the new features work fine. Changes: – all packages updated from Debian stable Stretch repository as of October … Read more
The first release of Linux kernel of the new 4.19 line – 4.19.0 just landed in Sparky “unstable” repository. Build status: – amd64 – build and installed OK -> uploaded – 686-pae – build and installed OK -> uploaded – 686 (non-pae) – did not build The Sparky’s Linux kernel is available in Sparky “unstable” … Read more
The live media of Sparky Rescue Edition is updated up to 5.5.1 which provides minor bugs fixing. Changes: – system updated from Debian testing repos as of October 05, 2018 – fixed menu entry of DDRescue-GUI and Gparted – added new tools: vim, chntpw, sparky-aptus – reconfigured sparky-remsu tool: changed name of sparky-xterm-exec to sparky-remsu-exec, … Read more
Like a year ago, and ago, and ago, Sparky needs YOUR help now! As you probably know, SparkyLinux is a non-profit project so does not earn money. And probably some of you know that we have to pay bills for hosting server (vps), domains, the power (electricity), broadband (internet connection), etc., etc., from our … Read more
Many thanks to all of you for supporting Sparky! Your donations help keeping Sparky alive. Don’t forget to send a small tip in October too 🙂 Country Supporter Amount Stuart N. € 8,34 Krzysztof M. PLN 50 Emil N. PLN 50 Karol N. PLN 20 Gernot P. $ 10 Merlyn M.G. $ 5 Thomas F. … Read more