Sparky news 2019/10

The 10th monthly report of 2019 of the Sparky project: • Sparky 5.9 based on Debian stable “Buster” released • Linux kernel updated up to version 5.3.8 & 5.4-rc5 • Perl updated to 5.30 in Debian testing repos, so libgtk2-perl has been removed and -> obmenu-generator as well, from the Openbox edition (rolling/testing line only) … Read more

Sparky 5.9

SparkyLinux 5.9 “Nibiru” is out. This is a quarterly update of live/install media of the stable line, which is based on Debian 10 “Buster”. The base system has been upgraded from Debian stable repos as of October 4, 2019. It works on the Linux kernel 4.19.67 LTS. As usually, new iso/img images provide small bug … Read more

Payment day coming (2019)

Like every year Sparky needs YOUR help now! As you know, SparkyLinux is a non-profit project so it does not earn money. And probably some of you know that we have to pay bills for hosting server (vps), domains, the power (electricity), broadband (internet connection), etc., etc., from our personal, home budget. The time for … Read more

Sparky news 2019/09

The 9th monthly report of 2019 of the Sparky project: • Sparky 2019.09 (semi-)rolling based on Debian testing “Bullseye” released • Linux kernel updated up to version 5.3.1 & 5.2.17 • added to repos: Riot, Anydesk • build Bauh, a nice GUI tool which lets you install Flatpack and Snap packages, but it needs newer … Read more

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