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NAME
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conky - A system monitor for X originally based on the torsmo code, but
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more kickass. It just keeps on given'er. Yeah.
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more kickass. It just keeps on givener. Yeah.
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SYNOPSIS
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conky [options]
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DESCRIPTION
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Conky is a system monitor for X originally based on the torsmo code.
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Since it's original conception, Conky has changed a fair bit from it's
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Conky is a system monitor for X originally based on the torsmo code.
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Since its original conception, Conky has changed a fair bit from its
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predecessor. Conky can display just about anything, either on your
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root desktop or in it's own window. Conky has many built-in objects,
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as well as the ability to execute programs and scripts, then display
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root desktop or in its own window. Conky has many built-in objects,
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as well as the ability to execute programs and scripts, then display
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the output from stdout.
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We are always looking for help, and anyone interested in becoming a
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We are always looking for help, and anyone interested in becoming a
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developer is welcome. Please use the facilities at SourceForge to make
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bug reports, feature requests, and submit patches.
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@ -25,15 +25,15 @@ DESCRIPTION
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COMPILING
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For users compiling from source, make sure you have the X development
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libraries installed. This should be a package along the lines of
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libraries installed. This should be a package along the lines of
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"libx11-dev or xorg-x11-dev".
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Gentoo users -- Conky is in Gentoo's Portage... simply use "emerge app-
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admin/conky" for installation. There is also usually an up-to-date
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ebuild within Conky's package or in CVS.
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Gentoo users -- Conky is in Gentoos Portage... simply use "emerge
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app-admin/conky" for installation. There is also usually an up-to-date
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ebuild within Conkys package or in CVS.
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Debian,etc. users -- Conky will be in Debian's repositories soon (by
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mid-September, hopefully), and then Ubuntu shortly thereafter. Until
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Debian,etc. users -- Conky will be in Debians repositories soon (by
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mid-September, hopefully), and then Ubuntu shortly thereafter. Until
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then, "dpkg -i" the .deb package to install.
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To compile and run Conky with all optional components:
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@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ COMPILING
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./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man
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--infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc
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--localstatedir=/var/lib --enable-double-buffer --enable-own-window
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--localstatedir=/var/lib --enable-double-buffer --enable-own-window
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--enable-proc-uptime --enable-mpd --enable-xft --enable-seti
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make
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src/conky
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Conky probably doesn't compile with compilers other than gcc and icc.
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It doesn't compile with C89 compiler and not even with pure C99. It
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uses a few things that might not exist: strdup(), strcasecmp(), strn-
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casecmp(), optarg variable with getopt() and long long (not in C89).
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Crashes in file system statistics stuff when compiled with icc, I don't
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Conky probably doesnt compile with compilers other than gcc and icc.
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It doesnt compile with C89 compiler and not even with pure C99. It
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uses a few things that might not exist: strdup(), strcasecmp(), strn
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casecmp(), optarg variable with getopt() and long long (not in C89).
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Crashes in file system statistics stuff when compiled with icc, I dont
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know exactly why.
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You can disable 'drawing to own window' feature in case you don't need
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You can disable drawing to own window feature in case you dont need
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it by passing --disable-own-window to configure -script.
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rest of Conky.
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If you do use them, please do not complain about memory or CPU usage,
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unless you think something's seriously wrong (mem leak, etc.).
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unless you think somethings seriously wrong (mem leak, etc.).
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An easy way to force Conky to reload your ~/.conkyrc: "killall -SIGUSR1
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conky". Saves you the trouble of having to kill and then restart.
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IMPORTANT: For previous Conky users, Conky 1.3 no longer supports the
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IMPORTANT: For previous Conky users, Conky 1.3 no longer supports the
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metar stuff. mdsplib was causing way too many problems. Hopefully
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there'll be a better solution in Conky 2.x...
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therell be a better solution in Conky 2.x...
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OPTIONS
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Command line options override configurations defined in configuration
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Command line options override configurations defined in configuration
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file.
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-v | -V
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-t TEXT
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Text to render, remember single quotes, like -t ' $uptime '
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Text to render, remember single quotes, like -t $uptime
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-u SECONDS
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CONFIGURATION SETTINGS
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Default configuration file is $HOME/.conkyrc (can be changed from
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conky.c among other things). See conkyrc.sample. If installing from
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Debian package, this should be in /usr/share/doc/conky/examples ("gun-
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Default configuration file is $HOME/.conkyrc (can be changed from
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conky.c among other things). See conkyrc.sample. If installing from
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Debian package, this should be in /usr/share/doc/conky/examples ("gun
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zip conkyrc.sample.gz" to get conkyrc.sample).
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You might want to copy it to $HOME/.conkyrc and then start modifying
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it. Other configs can be found at http://conky.sf.net
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alignment
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Aligned position on screen, may be top_left, top_right, bot-
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Aligned position on screen, may be top_left, top_right, bot
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tom_left, bottom_right, or none
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default_shade_color
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Default shading color and border's shading color
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Default shading color and borders shading color
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default_outline_color
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double_buffer
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Use the Xdbe extension? (eliminates flicker) It is highly recom-
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mended to use own window with this one so double buffer won't be
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Use the Xdbe extension? (eliminates flicker) It is highly recom
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mended to use own window with this one so double buffer wont be
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so big.
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own_window_colour colour
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If own_window_transparent no, set a specified background colour
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(defaults to black). Takes either a hex value (#ffffff) or a
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(defaults to black). Takes either a hex value (#ffffff) or a
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valid RGB name (see /usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt)
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VARIABLES
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Colors are parsed using XParsecolor(), there might be a list of them:
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/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt. Also, http://sedition.com/perl/rgb.html
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[http://sedition.com/perl/rgb.html]. Color can be also in #rrggbb for-
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mat (hex). Note that when displaying bytes, power is 1024 and not 1000
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so 1M really means 1024*1024 bytes and not 1000*1000.
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Colors are parsed using XParsecolor(), there might be a list of them:
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/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/rgb.txt. Also, http://sedition.com/perl/rgb.html.
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Color can be also in #rrggbb format (hex). Note that when displaying
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bytes, power is 1024 and not 1000 so 1M really means 1024*1024 bytes
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and not 1000*1000.
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addr interface
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IP address for an interface
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apm_battery_time
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Display remaining APM battery life in hh:mm:ss or "unknown" if
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Display remaining APM battery life in hh:mm:ss or "unknown" if
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AC adapterstatus is on-line or charging (FreeBSD only)
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battery (num)
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Remaining capacity in ACPI or APM battery. ACPI battery number
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Remaining capacity in ACPI or APM battery. ACPI battery number
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can be given as argument (default is BAT0).
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cpubar (cpu number) (height),(width)
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Bar that shows CPU usage, height is bar's height in pixels. See
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Bar that shows CPU usage, height is bars height in pixels. See
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$cpu for more info on SMP.
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cpugraph (cpu number) (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient
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cpugraph (cpu number) (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient
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colour 2)
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CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See
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$cpu for more info on SMP.
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diskio Displays current disk IO.
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diskiograph (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2)
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diskiograph (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2)
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(scale)
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Disk IO graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If scale is
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non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph.
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Download speed in kilobytes with one decimal
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downspeedgraph net (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient
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downspeedgraph net (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient
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colour 2) (scale)
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Download speed graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If
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scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph.
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exec command
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Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warn-
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ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd
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Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warn
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ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. Id
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recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch.
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execbar command
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Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value
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Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value
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between 0-100, it will use that number for a bar. The size for
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the bar is currently fixed, but that may change in the future.
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execi interval command
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Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
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Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval cant be less
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than update_interval in configuration. See also $texeci
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fs_bar (height),(width) fs
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Bar that shows how much space is used on a file system. height
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Bar that shows how much space is used on a file system. height
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is the height in pixels. fs is any file on that file system.
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head logfile lines (interval)
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Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval
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is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky's interval. Max of 30
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is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conkys interval. Max of 30
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lines can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled.
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i8k_left_fan_rpm
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If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
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the left fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
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the left fans rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
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listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
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in reverse order.
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i8k_left_fan_status
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If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
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the left fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to human-
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readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
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the left fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to
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human-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
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reverse order.
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i8k_right_fan_rpm
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If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
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the right fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
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the right fans rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
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listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
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if_running (process)
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if PROCESS is running, display everything if_running and the
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if PROCESS is running, display everything if_running and the
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matching $endif
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mpd_bar (height),(width)
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Bar of mpd's progress
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Bar of mpds progress
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mpd_bitrate
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mpd_vol
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MPD's volume
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MPDs volume
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mpd_elapsed
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Song's elapsed time
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Songs elapsed time
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mpd_length
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Song's length
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Songs length
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mpd_percent
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Percent of song's progress
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Percent of songs progress
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new_mails
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texeci interval command
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Runs a command at an interval inside a thread and displays the
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output. Same as $execi, except the command is run inside a
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thread. Use this if you have a slow script to keep Conky updat-
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Runs a command at an interval inside a thread and displays the
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output. Same as $execi, except the command is run inside a
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thread. Use this if you have a slow script to keep Conky updat
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ing. You should make the interval slightly longer then the time
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it takes your script to execute. For example, if you have a
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script that take 5 seconds to execute, you should make the
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tail logfile lines (interval)
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Displays last N lines of supplied text text file. If interval is
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not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conkys interval. Max of 30 lines
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can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled.
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time (format)
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Total download, overflows at 4 GB on Linux with 32-bit arch and
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top type, num
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processes are ranked from highest to lowest in terms of cpu
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usage, which is what (num) represents. The types are: "name",
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"pid", "cpu", and mem". There can be a max of 10 processes
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usage, which is what (num) represents. The types are: "name",
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"pid", "cpu", and mem". There can be a max of 10 processes
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voffset (pixels)
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Change verticle offset by N pixels. Negative values will cause
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text to overlap. See also $offset.
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EXAMPLES
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conky -t '${time %D %H:%m}' -o -u 30
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conky -t${time %D %H:%m}-o -u 30
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Start Conky in its own window with date and clock as text and 30
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~/.conkyrc default configuration file
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BUGS
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Drawing to root or some other desktop window directly doesn't work with
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all window managers. Especially doesn't work well with Gnome and it has
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been reported that it doesn't work with KDE either. Nautilus can be
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disabled from drawing to desktop with program gconf-editor. Uncheck
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Drawing to root or some other desktop window directly doesnt work with
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all window managers. Especially doesnt work well with Gnome and it has
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been reported that it doesnt work with KDE either. Nautilus can be
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disabled from drawing to desktop with program gconf-editor. Uncheck
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show_desktop in /apps/nautilus/preferences/. There is -w switch in
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Conky to set some specific window id. You might find xwininfo -tree
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useful to find the window to draw to. You can also use -o argument
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which makes Conky to create its own window.
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SEE ALSO
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http://conky.sourceforge.net [http://conky.sourceforge.net]
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http://conky.sourceforge.net
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http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/conky [http://www.source-
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forge.net/projects/conky]
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http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/conky
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#conky on irc.freenode.net
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AUTHORS
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The Conky dev team. What's up now!
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The Conky dev team. Whats up now!
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#!/bin/sh
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rm -rf ../conky-1.3.0* ../conky_*
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rm -rf ../conky-1.3.1* ../conky_*
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make distclean
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sh autogen.sh
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./configure
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make dist
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cp -f conky-1.3.0.tar.gz ../conky_1.3.0.orig.tar.gz
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cp -f conky-1.3.1.tar.gz ../conky_1.3.1.orig.tar.gz
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cd ..
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tar xvzf conky_1.3.0.orig.tar.gz
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cd conky-1.3.0
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tar xvzf conky_1.3.1.orig.tar.gz
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cd conky-1.3.1
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#dh_make -s
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cp -r ../conky/debian .
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rm -rf debian/CVS
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