Linux kernel 4.17.0

The first version of Linux kernel of the new 4.17 line – 4.17.0 just landed in Sparky “unstable” repository. Status: – amd64 – build and installation OK – uploaded – 686-pae – build and installation OK, but freeze all my graphical desktops down – uploaded anyway so you can test it too – 686 (non-pae) … Read more

Yarock

yarock

There is a new application available for Sparkers: Yarock. From the project web site: Yarock is a modern looking music player, packed with features, that doesn’t depend on any specific desktop environment. Yarock is designed to provide an easy and pretty music browser based on cover art. Yarock is easy to build with a minimal … Read more

Linux kernel 4.16.0

The first version of Linux kernel of the 4.16 line – 4.16.0 just landed in Sparky “unstable” repository. The Sparky’s Linux kernel is available in Sparky “unstable” repository, so enabled it to upgrade (if you have older version already installed) or to make fresh installation: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/repository Follow the Wiki page: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/linux_kernel to install the latest … Read more

Webmin

webmin

There is a new appliacation available for Sparkers: Webmin. From the project web site: Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using any modern web browser, you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and much more. Webmin removes the need to manually edit Unix configuration files like /etc/passwd, and lets … Read more

Notepadqq

notepadqq

There is a new appliacation available for Sparkers: Notepadqq. From the project web site: Notepadqq is designed from developers, for developers. With its more than 100 supported languages, it is the ideal text editor for your daily tasks. The project is completely Free and Open Source. Installation: sudo apt update sudo apt install notepadqq The … Read more