Sparky Wiki

Sparky of the testing ((semi-)rolling) line is based on and uses Debian “testing” packages.

Users of Debian “testing” branch should add Sparky sisters (testing) and core repositories to get access to Sparky repos:

 sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list.d/sparky.sources

and paste into the file:

 Types: deb deb-src
 URIs: https://repo.sparkylinux.org/
 Suites: core
 Components: main
 Signed-By: /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/sparky-repo.asc
 
 Types: deb deb-src
 URIs: https://repo.sparkylinux.org/
 Suites: sisters
 Components: main
 Signed-By: /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/sparky-repo.asc

Create a preference file:

 sudo nano /etc/apt/preferences.d/sparky

and paste into the file:

 Package: *
 Pin: release o=SparkyLinux
 Pin-Priority: 1001

Download the Sparky's Public Key:

 wget -O - https://sourceforge.net/projects/sparkylinux/files/repo/sparky-repo.asc | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/sparky-repo.asc