SparkyLinux

This is the first update of Sparky semi-rolling iso images in the 2025. Main changes: – all packages upgraded from Debian and Sparky testing repos as of March 10, 2025 – Linux kernel 6.12.17-LTS (6.13.6, 6.12.18-LTS, 6.6.82-LTS & 6.1.130-LTS in Sparky repos) – repository lists converted to the new format -> /apt-2-9-26-changes-on-trixie/ – Calamares 3.3.14 built with Qt6 – Xfce 4.20…

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The 2nd monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2025: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.13.5, 6.12.17-LTS, 6.6.80-LTS & 6.1.129-LTS – Linux kernel 5.15 LTS is not updated any more – added Linux kernel 6.12 LTS to repos – added to repos: FAgram – Sparky mirrors: USA US2, Singapore SI1 and India IN1 canceled – APT 2.9.26 provided a new format of sources list on Trixie Many thanks to all…

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There is a new application available for Sparkers: FAgram Desktop What is FAgram Desktop? It is available to Linux, OS X and Windows platforms. Installation (Sparky 7 & 8 amd64): License: GNU GPL 3 Web: github.com/FajoX1/

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Today update of APT up to 2.9.26 provided a new format of sources list on Trixie. The default Debian Trixie repository list is located at: as follows: Debian Trixie multimedia list: as follows: Sparky Sisters list: as follows: The transition is made automatically during the APT package upgrade.

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The 1st monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2025: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.13.0, 6.6.74-LTS, 6.1.127-LTS & 5.15.177-LTS – Sparky 7.6 of the stable line released – Added to repos: AyuGram Desktop Many thanks to all of you for supporting our open-source projects. Your donations help keeping them and us alive. Don’t forget to send a small tip in February too, please.

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There is a new application available for Sparkers: AyuGram What is AyuGram Desktop? Features: – Full ghost mode (flexible) – Messages history – Anti-recall – Font customization – Streamer mode – Local Telegram Premium – Media preview & quick reaction on force click (macOS) – Enhanced appearance Installation (Sparky 7 & 8 amd64): License: GNU GPL 3 Web: github.com/AyuGram/

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The 6th update of Sparky 7 – 7.6 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” of the stable line. Sparky 7 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Due to issue of GPG key in Sparky testing 2024.11 iso images, there was an additional 2024.12 release made in December, so the stable iso images has been moved to January 2025. Changes: – all packages…

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The 6th update of Sparky 7 – 7.6 is out. It is a quarterly updated point release of Sparky 7 “Orion Belt” of the stable line. Sparky 7 is based on and fully compatible with Debian 12 “Bookworm”. Due to issue of GPG key in Sparky testing 2024.11 iso images, there was an additional 2024.12 release made in December, so the stable iso images has been moved to January 2025. Changes: – all packages…

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The 12th monthly Sparky project and donate report of the 2024: – Linux kernel updated up to 6.12.7, 6.6.68-LTS, 6.1.122-LTS & 5.15.175-LTS – updated ‘sparky-apt’ and ‘sparky-keyring’ packages on testing to fix APT related issue, you can fix it manually: https://sparkylinux.org/sparky-gpg-key-issue-on-testing/ – Sparky 2024.12 released which provides the Sparky APT GPG key issue fix…

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There is a new application available for Sparkers: Zen Browser What is Zen Browser? Installation (Sparky 7 & 8 amd64/arm64): Make sure is is in beta stage yet. License: MPL Web: github.com/zen-browser/

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