Questions tagged [conky]
Conky is a free, light-weight system monitor for X that displays information on your desktop.
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Discrepency of cpu MHz via bash and conky
Edit: The original question of this post was regarding the "average" cpu MHz as obtained via conky builtins and the command line. A further question was regarding temperatures as reported by ...
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Conky doesn't show wifi traffic
My conky show cpu, memory, harddisk but doesn't show wifi traffic of my lapttop. I ran: ifconfig ... wlp4s0: flags=4163<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 192.168.71.85 ...
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Failed to activate systemd service
I have a personal Conky script (at ~/.conky/conky-launch.sh) that I'd like to execute every time I boot up my OS (which is Fedora Workstation 39). So, I created a systemd service file named personal-...
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How can I get xrandr to realize my screens are of a different height?
On Manjaro Linux using i3, I have an issue with lining up my two monitors to achieve seamless transition. Currently they look fine using this command to orient them: xrandr --output USB-C-0 --primary -...
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clock font in conky
I'm wanting to give the font for my digital clock in conky an outter edge thats a different color. I'm not sure how to go about it though. The pic is an example of what I'm wanting to do.
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Conky: attempt to compare number with nil
I'm trying to make my own conky script, and I'm having some trouble with a script I'm using. The script is this one. This is the problematic part: { name="diskio_read", arg="/...
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Conky: Is there a way to have multiple-line blocks of text aligned horizontally?
I have been using a sligtly optimized version of Andeon's conky-simple, as shown below. Unfortunately, I do not have much experience with conky scripts, so I am not sure I can actually do what I have ...
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`conky` without `lua`: can a bar be reverted?
With lua you definitely can. What about without lua? Can conky draw a bar not left-to-right like this for 10%: █░░░░░░░░░ but right-to-left like this?: ░░░░░░░░░█ E.g. the Rainmeter for Windows does ...
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