There are new live/install iso images of SparkyLinux 5.2 “Nibiru” available to download. Sparky 5 follows rolling release model and is based on Debian testing “Buster”. Sparky 5.2 provides fully featured operating system with lightweight desktops: Xfce, MATE and LXQt. Sparky 5.2 MinimalGUI (Openbox) and MinimalCLI (text mode) lets you install the base system with … Read more
There is a development iso image of Sparky 5-dev20171120 MinimalGUI ready for testing. The Sparky 5 live system is based on Debian testing “Buster”. All packages have been updated as of November 20, 2017. The most important change is about disk encryption. The Calamares installer has full disk encryption option enabled to be used during … Read more
There is an update of SparkyLinux 4.7 “Tyche” out there. This is Sparky edition based on Debian stable line 9 code name “Stretch”. No big changes, the new iso images provide updates of all installed packages, from Debian “Stretch” and Sparky repositories as of November 17, 2017. Highlights: – Linux kernel 4.9.0-4 (4.9.51) – Xfce … Read more
There are new live/install iso images of SparkyLinux 5.1 “Nibiru” available to download. Sparky 5 follows the rolling release model and is based on Debian testing “Buster”. Sparky “Home” edition provides fully featured operating system with lightweight desktops: Xfce, MATE and LXQt. Sparky MinimalGUI (Openbox) and MinimalCLI (text mode) lets you install the base system … Read more
There are new live/install iso images of SparkyLinux 5.0 “Nibiru” available to download. Sparky 5 follows rolling release model and is based on Debian testing branch “Buster”. From Wikipedia: In Babylonian astronomy, Nibiru (in cuneiform spelled dné-bé-ru or MULni-bi-rum). The term refers to the equinox and the astronomical objects associated with it… …Nibiru was considered … Read more