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There is a new, small tool available for Sparkers: Update Checker & Notifier The tool checks (in shadow) packages to be upgraded and displays notification on desktop. Installation: sudo apt update sudo apt install sparky-aptus-upgrade-checker Then reboot to let it start working. It doesn’t run if: • running live system • no active internet connection … Read moreUpdate checker & notifier
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 moreAPTus 0.2.2
There is an update of Budgie Desktop version 8.3 available in our repository now. Upgrading for existing Sparky, Debian testing & Budgie users: sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get dist-upgrade Budgie Desktop installation for new users (Debian testing & Sparky): sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install budgie-desktop
Due to changes in Debian “testing” repositories I had to rebuilt e19.9 package. The dist-upgrade will remove libbullet*2.83 during upgrading it to version 2.83v5, and will remove e19 package as well. The new version 0.19.99.20498 contains: – re-compiled e19.9 (0.19.99.20498) – EFL and friends updated up to versions 1.15.1 – Terminology updated up to … Read moree19.9 updated
There a few updates of 3th party applications available in our repository: – VeraCrypt 1.12 – an alternative of deprecated TrueCrypt – Vuze 5.6.2.0 – a Java based download client – Tint2 0.12.1 – the latest version of a nice tiny panel used in Sparky Openbox spin; compiled from the project’s git repos – … Read moreUpdates 2015/08/08
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