Linux kernel 4.8.0

The first stable version of Linux kernel of 4.8.x line – 4.8.0 landed in Sparky “unstable” repository. Make sure you have Sparky “unstable” repository enabled: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/repository to upgrade or install the latest kernel. Follow the Wiki page: https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/linux_kernel to install the latest Sparky’s Linux kernel. Then reboot your machine to take effects. To quick remove … Read more

Linux kernel 4.7.0

The latest stable version of Linux kernel 4.7.0 landed in Sparky “unstable” repository. Make sure you have Sparky “unstable” repository https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/repository active to upgrade or install the latest kernel. amd64: sudo apt-get install linux-image-sparky-amd64 686 non-pae: sudo apt-get install linux-image-sparky-686 686-pae: sudo apt-get install linux-image-sparky-686-pae Then reboot your machine to take effects. To quick remove … Read more

APTus 0.2.2

There is an update of Sparky APTus Upgrade tool 0.2.2 in Sparky unstable repository. I have implemented two changes: 1. The changelog option shows upgradable packages, including information about the version from and to be upgraded to. 2. It shows progress of the upgrading on the bottom of a terminal window now, during the upgrade … Read more

Linux kernel 4.6.0

There is an update of the latest stable version of Linux kernel 4.6.0 available in Sparky “unstable” repository. Make sure you have Sparky “unstable” repository https://wiki.sparkylinux.org/doku.php/repository active to upgrade or install the latest kernel. amd64: sudo apt-get install linux-image-sparky-amd64 686 non-pae: sudo apt-get install linux-image-sparky-686 686-pae: sudo apt-get install linux-image-sparky-686-pae Then reboot you machine to … Read more