This is the July update of Sparky rolling iso images which works on Linux kernel 6.3, and provides updated packages from Debian ‘trixie’ and Sparky ‘sisters’ testing repos. What’s new: – all packaged upgraded from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of July 16, 2023 – Linux kernel 6.3.7 (6.4.3 & 6.1.38-ESR & 5.15.120-ESR in … Read more
The new, upcoming Sparky 8 code name and repos is set. The code name is “The Seven Sisters”, and the new repos is “sisters”. The upcoming Sparky 8, now testing/semi-rolling is based on Debian testing “Trixie”. If you would like to keep Sparky rolling, means based on Debian testing, do: 1. change Debian repos from … Read more
A March snapshot of Sparky rolling is out, which works on Linux kernel 6.1 LTS, and provides updates from Debian and Sparky testing repos. In glance: – all packaged upgraded from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of March 6, 2023 – Linux kernel 6.1.12-ESR (6.2.2 & 5.15.98-ESR in sparky unstable repos) – added new … Read more
This is an additional, extra update of Sparky’s October’s rolling iso images which features Linux kernel 6.0.3 of the latest 6.0 line, and other updated packages from Debian and Sparky testing repos. Make sure, applications which uses pkexec (Synaptic, Sparky Installer (Calamares), Gufw, etc.) to be launched in live session, with superuser privileges need password … Read more
New iso images of Sparky 2022.10 of the (semi-)rolling line are out. Changes between Sparky 2022.07 and 2022.10: – all packages updated from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of October 5, 2022 – Linux kernel 5.19.11 (6.0.0 & 5.15.72-LTS & 4.9.330-LTS49 in sparky unstable repos) – GCC compiler v12 installed , GCC v11 removed … Read more