I downloaded conky-all and a conky GUI but can't find any of them.
How do I use it and configure it. I tried google not much help except commandlines.
How to use conky
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How to use conky
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Re: How to use conky
You have to write scripts or use pre-written scripts to display stuff on your desktop.
There are plenty of sites that provide example scripts and screen shots.
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Google "conky scripts ubuntu" or just "conky scripts"
There are plenty of sites that provide example scripts and screen shots.
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which conky
will show where conky resides:
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[bill@XPS] ~/Downloads $ which conky
/usr/bin/conky
[bill@XPS] ~/Downloads $
Re: How to use conky
I was just fiddling with it in another thread; some notes:freshtamatic wrote: ⤴Sat Nov 10, 2018 6:11 am I downloaded conky-all and a conky GUI but can't find any of them.
How do I use it and configure it. I tried google not much help except commandlines.
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$ conky
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$ conky -C > ~/.conkyrc
$ conky
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Your data and OS are backed up....right?
Your data and OS are backed up....right?