SparkyLinux 4.5 Enters Development with Linux Kernel 4.7, Debian Testing Goodies

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

The development team of the Debian-based SparkyLinux distribution announced the other day that a new development ISO image of the upcoming OS is available for public testing.

Based on the software repositories of Debian Testing, which will become Debian GNU/Linux 9 “Stretch” early next year, and powered by Linux kernel 4.7, SparkyLinux 4.5-dev20161106 shipped with the recently released Calamares 2.4.4 universal installer framework as default graphical installer, supporting 32- and 64-bit UEFI PCs.

“We (MoroS and me) been working yesterday to make the installer [operating] with UEFI both 32 and 64bit machines so [that] it can be tested via the latest development iso images already,” explains one of the developers. “MoroS sent his bootloader patch to t… (read more)

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