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Merge pull request #72 from steelman/xdg-config-path
Read configuration from ~/.config/conky/conky.conf
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@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ set(SYSTEM_CONFIG_FILE "/etc/conky/conky.conf" CACHE STRING "Default system-wide
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# use FORCE below to make sure this changes when CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX is modified
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set(PACKAGE_LIBRARY_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/lib/conky" CACHE STRING "Package library path (where Lua bindings are installed" FORCE)
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set(DEFAULTNETDEV "eth0" CACHE STRING "Default networkdevice")
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set(XDG_CONFIG_FILE "$HOME/.config/conky/conky.conf" CACHE STRING "Configfile of the user (XDG)")
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set(CONFIG_FILE "$HOME/.conkyrc" CACHE STRING "Configfile of the user")
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set(MAX_USER_TEXT_DEFAULT "16384" CACHE STRING "Default maximum size of config TEXT buffer, i.e. below TEXT line.")
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set(DEFAULT_TEXT_BUFFER_SIZE "256" CACHE STRING "Default size used for temporary, static text buffers")
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#define SYSTEM_CONFIG_FILE "@SYSTEM_CONFIG_FILE@"
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#define PACKAGE_LIBDIR "@PACKAGE_LIBRARY_DIR@"
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#define DEFAULTNETDEV "@DEFAULTNETDEV@"
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#define XDG_CONFIG_FILE "@XDG_CONFIG_FILE@"
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#define CONFIG_FILE "@CONFIG_FILE@"
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#define LOCALE_DIR "@LOCALE_DIR@"
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#define MAX_USER_TEXT_DEFAULT @MAX_USER_TEXT_DEFAULT@
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</command>
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<option>FILE</option>
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</term>
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<listitem>Config file to load instead of $HOME/.conkyrc
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<listitem>Config file to load instead of $HOME/.config/conky/conky.conf
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<para></para></listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<xsl:template match="/">
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<html>
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<head>
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<title>~/.conkyrc settings</title>
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<title>~/.config/conky/conky.conf settings</title>
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</head>
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<body bgcolor="#FFFFFF">
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<xsl:apply-templates />
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@ -94,11 +94,12 @@ Once you have an idea of how Conky looks, you can now move on to configuring it!
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<body>
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<p>
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By default, Conky will look for a configuration file in the users home directory located at <path>~/.conkyrc</path> This file contains all the configuration options, and the static text, colors and other variables which control what data is shown to the user. Conky also provides a great sample configuration, located at <path>/usr/share/doc/conky-version/Conkyrc.sample.gz</path> Make sure to replace "version" with the specific version of Conky you have installed.
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By default, Conky will look for a configuration file in the users home directory located at <path>~/.config/conky/conky.conf</path> This file contains all the configuration options, and the static text, colors and other variables which control what data is shown to the user. Conky also provides a great sample configuration, located at <path>/usr/share/doc/conky-version/Conkyrc.sample.gz</path> Make sure to replace "version" with the specific version of Conky you have installed.
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</p>
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<pre caption="Copying the sample configuration to your home directory">
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$ <i>zcat /usr/share/conky-1.6.0/conkyrc.sample.gz >> ~/.conkyrc</i>
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$ <i>mkdir -p ~/.config/conky</i>
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$ <i>zcat /usr/share/conky-1.6.0/conkyrc.sample.gz >> ~/.config/conky/conky.conf</i>
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</pre>
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<note>
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doc/docs.xml
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doc/docs.xml
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the more you try to make Conky do, the more resources it is
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going to consume.
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</para>
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<para>An easy way to force Conky to reload your ~/.conkyrc:
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<para>An easy way to force Conky to reload your ~/.config/conky/conky.conf:
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"killall -SIGUSR1 conky". Saves you the trouble of having
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to kill and then restart. You can now also do the same with
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SIGHUP.
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</refsect1>
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<refsect1>
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<title>Configuration Settings</title>
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<para>Default configuration file location is $HOME/.conkyrc or
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<para>Default configuration file location is $HOME/.config/conky/conky.conf or
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${sysconfdir}/conky/conky.conf. On most systems, sysconfdir is
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/etc, and you can find the sample config file there
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(/etc/conky/conky.conf).
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</para>
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<para>You might want to copy it to $HOME/.conkyrc and then
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<para>You might want to copy it to $HOME/.config/conky/conky.conf and then
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start modifying it. Other configs can be found at
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http://conky.sf.net/
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</para>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<varname>conky</varname>
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<option>-C > ~/.conkyrc</option>
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<option>-C > ~/.config/conky/conky.conf</option>
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</term>
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<listitem>Do not start Conky, but have it output
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the builtin default config file to ~/.conkyrc for
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later customising.</listitem>
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the builtin default config file to
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~/.config/conky/conky.conf for later customising.</listitem>
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</varlistentry>
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</variablelist>
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</refsect1>
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</varlistentry>
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<varlistentry>
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<term>
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<filename>~/.conkyrc</filename>
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<filename>~/.config/conky/rc</filename>
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</term>
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<listitem>Default personal configuration
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file.</listitem>
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/* load current_config, CONFIG_FILE or SYSTEM_CONFIG_FILE */
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struct stat s;
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if (current_config.empty()) {
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/* Try to use personal config file first */
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std::string buf = to_real_path(XDG_CONFIG_FILE);
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if (stat(buf.c_str(), &s) == 0)
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current_config = buf;
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}
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if (current_config.empty()) {
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/* Try to use personal config file first */
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std::string buf = to_real_path(CONFIG_FILE);
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