SparkyLinux special editions: GameOver, Rescue and Multimedia have been upgraded up to version 4.5. This release is based on SparkyLinux 4.5 and is fully compatible with Debian testing “Stretch”. “GameOver” Edition features LXDE desktop, a very large number of preinstalled games and useful tools. It’s targeted to gamers. SparkyLinux “Rescue” Edition is an operating system … Read more
There is an update of Sparky 4.5.1 MinimalGUI available to download. The Sparky Advanced Installer doesn’t work as it should in the MinimaGUI edition, if you are trying to install an additional desktop. The installer calls a ‘desktop-installer’, but it does not coming back to the main installer with right privileges after. It used to … Read more
There is an update of SparkyLinux 4.5 “Tyche” available now. As before, Sparky “Home” editions provide fully featured operating system based on Debian ‘testing’ with desktops of your choice: LXDE, LXQt, KDE, MATE and Xfce. Sparky MinimalGUI and MinimalCLI lets you install the base system with a minimal set of applications and your favorite desktop, … Read more
There is an updated iso image of Sparky 45-dev20161107 ready to go. It fixes a small issue around authentication agent found in the previous 4.5-dev20161106 iso. The development iso images for i686 and x86_64 machines are placed on the download/development page. Please test it and report whatever you find.
There is a development iso image of Sparky 4.5-dev20161106 MinimalGUI ready for testing. The new dev iso image features: • Linux kernel 4.7 + the latest updates from Debian ‘testing’ repos • the Calamares installer 2.4.4 with added support of installation on 32 and 64 bit UEFI machines. • Sparky Advanced Installer which provides support … Read more