SparkyLinux at Linux Format
We are pleased to announce that a short tutorial about SparkyLinux “GameOver” showed up at one of the most popular British Linux magazines – Linux Format March 2013.
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SparkyLinux joined OIN
24th of February 2013 SparkyLinux joined to the OIN. The Open Invention Network (OIN) was founded on November 10, 2005 by IBM, Novell, Philips, Red Hat, NEC and Sony. The company acquires patents and licenses them royalty free to entities which, in turn, agree not to assert their own patents against Linux and Linux-related … Read more
SparkyLinux 2.1 RC “Eris” MATE Edition
SparkyLinux 2.1 RC “Eris” MATE Edition is out. The system is built as all 2.x releases on Debian testing “Wheezy”. Changes between 2.1 MATE beta1 and RC: – SparkyLinux 2.0, 2.0.1 and 2.1 MATE beta 1 (Live) contain an error that prevents wireless network configuration, partition mounting and switching between Live desktops (e17/LXDE and Ultra … Read more
Live system missing permission
Copping iso image onto USB Pen/Flash Drive, it seems that the file can’t be copied correctly. I’ve been used UNetbootin, SparkyLinux USB Creator/Remastersys USB Tool many times and not every time the system has been booted well. 1. The network-manager applet does not let to manage wireless networks. Wireled networks start working automatically. 2. Mounting … Read more
Sound problem – Ultra Edition
It seems that volumeicon doesn’t want to cooperate well with alsamixer. To put sound back run GNOME-Alsamixer from menu. 1. Mark at least first 3 sound options to mute theme. 2. Unmark all of them. 3. Check the sound now.