Sparky 2020.02 “Po Tolo” of the (semi-)rolling line is out. It is based on the testing branch of Debian “Bullseye”. Changes: * system upgraded from Debian testing “Bullseye” repos as of February 9, 2020 * Calamares installer 3.2.18 * Linux kernel 5.4.13 as default (5.5.2 & 5.6-rc1 in Sparky unstable repos) * Firefox 72.0.2 * … Read more
There is a new tool available for Sparkers: Android Messages™ Desktop What is Android Messages™ Desktop? Android Messages as a Cross-platform Desktop App Features: – System notifications when a text comes in – Notification badges on macOS – Spellchecking in ~50 languages – Run in background on Windows / Linux / macOS – Minimize to … Read more
There is a minor update of live/install media of Sparky 5.10.1 “Nibiru” of the stable line. Changes between 5.10 and 5.10.1: – the base system has been upgraded from Debian stable repos as of February 04, 2020 – added new Sparky repository public key to avoid problems during fresh installation and upgrading Sparky after the … Read more
Many thanks to all of you for supporting our open-source projects! Your donations help keeping them alive. Don’t forget to send a small tip in February too, please 🙂 Country Supporter Amount Krzysztof M. PLN 50 Dominik P. € 15 Arkadiusz G. $ 5.55 Jacky M. € 15 Anja G. € 10 Ruedi L. € … Read more
The 1st monthly report of 2020 of the Sparky project: • added to repos: ElectronPlayer, Stremio • added a new script to Sparky APTus Upgrade which lets you upgrade your OS in text mode via one command: sparky-upgrade • added Sparky configuration of Draco desktop to Sparky APTus-> Desktop mode; thanks to lami07 • Linux … Read more