New live/install iso images of Sparky 5.8 RC are out. Sparky 5.8 RC is a release candidate of the next stable line and is based on upcoming Debian stable Buster. Changes between Sparky 5.7.x and 5.8 RC: • Debian repo set to buster now, not to testing • Sparky repo still points to testing, and … Read more
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
There are new live/install iso images of SparkyLinux 5.7 “Nibiru” available to download. This is the 1st this year iso image releasing of the rolling line, which is based on Debian testing “Buster”. Changes: – system updated from Debian testing repos as of March 4, 2019 – Linux kernel 4.19.16 (5.0 & 4.20.14 available at … Read more
Sparky iso images of both lines stable and rolling have been updated and rebuild again. This is a minor but important update which provides fixed chown and chmod of /etc/shadow which makes some problems after installing Sparky on a hard drive; the wrong settings been made via sparkybackup tool during a new iso building process … Read more
Sparky iso images of both lines stable and rolling have been rebuild and updated. This is a minor but important update which provides new settings of Sparky repositories. No system reinstallation is required of existing Sparky installations, simply make full system upgrade: sudo apt update sudo apt install sparky-apt sudo apt update sudo apt full-upgrade … Read more