New iso images of SparkyLinux 3.2 providing a few changes and system improvements, such as: – Linux kernel 3.11-2 (3.11.8-1) – all packages have been upgraded from Debian testing repositories as of 2013/12/07 – added support for installation 32 bit applications on 64 bit systems – 32 bit wine package has been installed on … Read more
Our community member The Black Pig has created Sparky spin-off with Xfce desktop. The system is based on Debian stable “Wheezy” and features Xfce DE and a few basic applications. It’s perfect if you want to build your desktop yourself. If you are interesting with that, join to the forum’s discussion. There is a download … Read more
Over a month ago I started testing Trinty – a fork of KDE 3.x – I was curious of progress of the TDE project. My tests went fairly hard, mainly due to lack of time and a few bugs. This week I was able to complete all the things so I decided to make an … Read more
Next month came and brought some news of Sparky project. MoroS was fighting with Sparky Installer on his machine with EFI motherboard. Agust made a package called ‘e-module-engage’ for Enlightenment desktop and created new e17 theme for Sparky called ‘A-Cielo-Azul-Sparky’. It can be downloaded from sourceforge.net/projects/sparkylinux/files/files/themes/A-Cielo-Azul-Sparky.edj/download or dropbox.com/s/y5hi2mwvzfj4idh/A-Cielo-Azul-Sparky.edj Sparky-Center-LXDE and Sparky-Center-Openbox have been rebuilt and … Read more
In the night time from 11 to 12 of November (Monday/Tuesday) Sparky website can be difficult to rich.We are going to move all the files to the new, bigger and faster VPS server. All the money we have collected covers about 90% of the server bill, so the rest of the missing amount we … Read more