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$cpu for more info on SMP. $cpu for more info on SMP.
1mcpugauge (cpu number) (height),(width)0m
Elliptical gauge that shows CPU usage, height and width are
gauge's vertical and horizontal axis respectively. See $cpu for
more info on SMP.
1mcpugraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m 1mcpugraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m
1ment colour 2) (scale) (cpu number)0m 1ment colour 2) (scale) (cpu number)0m
CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See
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bar is currently fixed, but that may change in the future. bar is currently fixed, but that may change in the future.
1mexecgauge command0m
Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value be
tween 0-100, it will use that number for a gauge. The size for
the gauge is currently fixed, but you may change that for the
future conky release.
1mexecgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m 1mexecgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m
1ment colour 2) (scale) command0m 1ment colour 2) (scale) command0m
Same as execbar, but graphs values. Uses a logaritmic scale when Same as execbar, but graphs values. Uses a logaritmic scale when
the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still
have to be between 0 and 100. have to be between 0 and 100.
1mexeci interval command0m 1mexeci interval command0m
Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval can't be less Same as exec but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
than update_interval in configuration. See also $texeci than update_interval in configuration. See also $texeci
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1mexecp command0m 1mexecp command0m
Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warn Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warn
ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd
recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch. This recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch. This
differs from $exec in that it parses the output of the command, differs from $exec in that it parses the output of the command,
so you can insert things like ${color red}hi!${color} in your so you can insert things like ${color red}hi!${color} in your
script and have it correctly parsed by Conky. Caveats: Conky script and have it correctly parsed by Conky. Caveats: Conky
parses and evaluates the output of $execp every time Conky parses and evaluates the output of $execp every time Conky
loops, and then destroys all the objects. If you try to use any loops, and then destroys all the objects. If you try to use any
thing like $execi within an $execp statement, it will function thing like $execi within an $execp statement, it will function
ally run at the same interval that the $execp statement runs, as ally run at the same interval that the $execp statement runs, as
it is created and destroyed at every interval. it is created and destroyed at every interval.
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1mexecpi interval command0m 1mexecpi interval command0m
Same as execp but with specific interval. Interval can't be less Same as execp but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
than update_interval in configuration. Note that the output from than update_interval in configuration. Note that the output from
the $execpi command is still parsed and evaluated at every in the $execpi command is still parsed and evaluated at every in
terval. terval.
1mfont (font)0m 1mfont (font)0m
Specify a different font. This new font will apply to the cur Specify a different font. This new font will apply to the cur
rent line and everything following. You can use a $font with no rent line and everything following. You can use a $font with no
arguments to change back to the default font (much like with arguments to change back to the default font (much like with
$color) $color)
1mfreq (n)0m 1mfreq (n)0m
Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If
omitted, the parameter defaults to 1. omitted, the parameter defaults to 1.
1mfreq_g (n)0m 1mfreq_g (n)0m
Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz. CPUs are counted from 1. If
omitted, the parameter defaults to 1. omitted, the parameter defaults to 1.
1mfreq_dyn (n)0m 1mfreq_dyn (n)0m
Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu
lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction. lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction.
Only available for x86/amd64. Only available for x86/amd64.
1mfreq_dyn_g (n)0m 1mfreq_dyn_g (n)0m
Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu
lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction. lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction.
Only available for x86/amd64. Only available for x86/amd64.
1mfs_bar (height),(width) fs0m 1mfs_bar (height),(width) fs0m
Bar that shows how much space is used on a file system. height Bar that shows how much space is used on a file system. height
is the height in pixels. fs is any file on that file system. is the height in pixels. fs is any file on that file system.
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1mgw_iface0m 1mgw_iface0m
Displays the default route's interface or "multiple"/"none" ac Displays the default route's interface or "multiple"/"none" ac
cordingly. cordingly.
1mgw_ip 22mDisplays the default gateway's IP or "multiple"/"none" accord 1mgw_ip 22mDisplays the default gateway's IP or "multiple"/"none" accord
ingly. ingly.
1mhddtemp dev, (host,(port))0m 1mhddtemp dev, (host,(port))0m
Displays temperature of a selected hard disk drive as reported Displays temperature of a selected hard disk drive as reported
by the hddtemp daemon running on host:port. Default host is by the hddtemp daemon running on host:port. Default host is
127.0.0.1, default port is 7634. 127.0.0.1, default port is 7634.
1mhead logfile lines (interval)0m 1mhead logfile lines (interval)0m
Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval
is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky's interval. Max of 30 is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky's interval. Max of 30
lines can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled. lines can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled.
@ -893,15 +906,15 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mhwmon (dev) type n0m 1mhwmon (dev) type n0m
Hwmon sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omit Hwmon sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omit
ted if you have only one hwmon device. Parameter type is either ted if you have only one hwmon device. Parameter type is either
'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning 'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning
temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
/sys/class/hwmon/ on your local computer. /sys/class/hwmon/ on your local computer.
1miconv_start codeset_from codeset_to0m 1miconv_start codeset_from codeset_to0m
Convert text from one codeset to another using GNU iconv. Needs Convert text from one codeset to another using GNU iconv. Needs
to be stopped with iconv_stop. to be stopped with iconv_stop.
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1mi2c (dev) type n0m 1mi2c (dev) type n0m
I2C sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omitted I2C sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omitted
if you have only one I2C device. Parameter type is either 'in' if you have only one I2C device. Parameter type is either 'in'
or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning tem or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning tem
perature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See perature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
/sys/bus/i2c/devices/ on your local computer. /sys/bus/i2c/devices/ on your local computer.
1mi8k_ac_status0m 1mi8k_ac_status0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
whether ac power is on, as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to whether ac power is on, as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to
human-readable). Beware that this is by default not enabled by human-readable). Beware that this is by default not enabled by
i8k itself. i8k itself.
1mi8k_bios0m 1mi8k_bios0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the bios version as listed in /proc/i8k. the bios version as listed in /proc/i8k.
1mi8k_buttons_status0m 1mi8k_buttons_status0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the volume buttons status as listed in /proc/i8k. the volume buttons status as listed in /proc/i8k.
1mi8k_cpu_temp0m 1mi8k_cpu_temp0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the cpu temperature in Celsius, as reported by /proc/i8k. the cpu temperature in Celsius, as reported by /proc/i8k.
1mi8k_left_fan_rpm0m 1mi8k_left_fan_rpm0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the left fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as the left fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
in reverse order. in reverse order.
1mi8k_left_fan_status0m 1mi8k_left_fan_status0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the left fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to human- the left fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to human-
readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in re readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in re
verse order. verse order.
1mi8k_right_fan_rpm0m 1mi8k_right_fan_rpm0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the right fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as the right fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
in reverse order. in reverse order.
1mi8k_right_fan_status0m 1mi8k_right_fan_status0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the right fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to hu the right fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to hu
man-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in man-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
reverse order. reverse order.
1mi8k_serial0m 1mi8k_serial0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
your laptop serial number as listed in /proc/i8k. your laptop serial number as listed in /proc/i8k.
1mi8k_version0m 1mi8k_version0m
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
the version formatting of /proc/i8k. the version formatting of /proc/i8k.
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1mibm_temps N0m 1mibm_temps N0m
If running the IBM ACPI, displays the temperatures from the IBM If running the IBM ACPI, displays the temperatures from the IBM
temperature sensors (N=0..7) Sensor 0 is on the CPU, 3 is on the temperature sensors (N=0..7) Sensor 0 is on the CPU, 3 is on the
GPU. GPU.
1mibm_volume0m 1mibm_volume0m
If running the IBM ACPI, displays the "master" volume, con If running the IBM ACPI, displays the "master" volume, con
trolled by the volume keys (0-14). trolled by the volume keys (0-14).
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1mif_empty (var)0m 1mif_empty (var)0m
if conky variable VAR is empty, display everything between if conky variable VAR is empty, display everything between
$if_empty and the matching $endif $if_empty and the matching $endif
1mif_existing file (string)0m 1mif_existing file (string)0m
if FILE exists, display everything between if_existing and the if FILE exists, display everything between if_existing and the
matching $endif. The optional second paramater checks for FILE matching $endif. The optional second paramater checks for FILE
containing the specified string and prints everything between containing the specified string and prints everything between
$if_existing and the matching $endif. $if_existing and the matching $endif.
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1mif_match expression0m 1mif_match expression0m
Evaluates the given boolean expression, printing everything be Evaluates the given boolean expression, printing everything be
tween $if_match and the matching $endif depending on whether the tween $if_match and the matching $endif depending on whether the
evaluation returns true or not. Valid expressions consist of a evaluation returns true or not. Valid expressions consist of a
left side, an operator and a right side. Left and right sides left side, an operator and a right side. Left and right sides
are being parsed for contained text objects before evaluation. are being parsed for contained text objects before evaluation.
Recognised left and right side types are: Recognised left and right side types are:
1mdouble22m: argument consists of only digits and a single dot. 1mdouble22m: argument consists of only digits and a single dot.
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1mif_running (process)0m 1mif_running (process)0m
if PROCESS is running, display everything $if_running and the if PROCESS is running, display everything $if_running and the
matching $endif. This uses the ``pidof'' command, so the -x matching $endif. This uses the ``pidof'' command, so the -x
switch is also supported. switch is also supported.
@ -1041,8 +1054,8 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mif_smapi_bat_installed (INDEX)0m 1mif_smapi_bat_installed (INDEX)0m
when using smapi, if the battery with index INDEX is installed, when using smapi, if the battery with index INDEX is installed,
display everything between $if_smapi_bat_installed and the display everything between $if_smapi_bat_installed and the
matching $endif matching $endif
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1mif_updatenr (updatenr)0m 1mif_updatenr (updatenr)0m
If it's the UPDATENR-th time that conky updates, display every If it's the UPDATENR-th time that conky updates, display every
thing between $if_updatenr and the matching $endif. The counter thing between $if_updatenr and the matching $endif. The counter
resets when the highest UPDATENR is reached. Example : resets when the highest UPDATENR is reached. Example :
"{$if_updatenr 1}foo$endif{$if_updatenr 2}bar$endif{$if_updatenr "{$if_updatenr 1}foo$endif{$if_updatenr 2}bar$endif{$if_updatenr
4}$endif" shows foo 25% of the time followed by bar 25% of the 4}$endif" shows foo 25% of the time followed by bar 25% of the
time followed by nothing the other half of the time. time followed by nothing the other half of the time.
1mimap_messages (args)0m 1mimap_messages (args)0m
Displays the number of messages in your global IMAP inbox by de Displays the number of messages in your global IMAP inbox by de
fault. You can define individual IMAP inboxes seperately by fault. You can define individual IMAP inboxes seperately by
passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass
[-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port [-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port
is 143, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re is 143, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re
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1mioscheduler disk0m 1mioscheduler disk0m
Prints the current ioscheduler used for the given disk name Prints the current ioscheduler used for the given disk name
(i.e. e.g. "hda" or "sdb") (i.e. e.g. "hda" or "sdb")
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1mloadgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m 1mloadgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m
1ment colour 2) (scale)0m 1ment colour 2) (scale)0m
Load1 average graph, similar to xload, with optional colours in Load1 average graph, similar to xload, with optional colours in
hex, minus the #. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num hex, minus the #. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num
bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal". bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
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1mmails (mailbox) (interval)0m 1mmails (mailbox) (interval)0m
Mail count in the specified mailbox or your mail spool if not. Mail count in the specified mailbox or your mail spool if not.
Both mbox and maildir type mailboxes are supported. You can use Both mbox and maildir type mailboxes are supported. You can use
a program like fetchmail to get mails from some server using a program like fetchmail to get mails from some server using
your favourite protocol. See also new_mails. your favourite protocol. See also new_mails.
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1mseen_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1mseen_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails marked as seen in the specified mailbox or mail Number of mails marked as seen in the specified mailbox or mail
spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
type will return -1. type will return -1.
1munseen_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1munseen_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of new or unseen mails in the specified mailbox or mail Number of new or unseen mails in the specified mailbox or mail
spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
type will return -1. type will return -1.
1mflagged_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1mflagged_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails marked as flagged in the specified mailbox or Number of mails marked as flagged in the specified mailbox or
mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1. mbox type will return -1.
1munflagged_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1munflagged_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails not marked as flagged in the specified mailbox Number of mails not marked as flagged in the specified mailbox
or mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, or mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1. mbox type will return -1.
1mforwarded_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1mforwarded_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails marked as forwarded in the specified mailbox or Number of mails marked as forwarded in the specified mailbox or
mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1. mbox type will return -1.
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1mreplied_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1mreplied_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails marked as replied in the specified mailbox or Number of mails marked as replied in the specified mailbox or
mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1. mbox type will return -1.
1munreplied_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1munreplied_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails not marked as replied in the specified mailbox Number of mails not marked as replied in the specified mailbox
or mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, or mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1. mbox type will return -1.
1mdraft_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1mdraft_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails marked as draft in the specified mailbox or mail Number of mails marked as draft in the specified mailbox or mail
spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mbox
type will return -1. type will return -1.
1mtrashed_mails (maildir) (interval)0m 1mtrashed_mails (maildir) (interval)0m
Number of mails marked as trashed in the specified mailbox or Number of mails marked as trashed in the specified mailbox or
mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported, mail spool if not. Only maildir type mailboxes are supported,
mbox type will return -1. mbox type will return -1.
1mmboxscan (-n number of messages to print) (-fw from width) (-sw subject0m 1mmboxscan (-n number of messages to print) (-fw from width) (-sw subject0m
1mwidth) mbox0m 1mwidth) mbox0m
Print a summary of recent messages in an mbox format mailbox. Print a summary of recent messages in an mbox format mailbox.
mbox parameter is the filename of the mailbox (can be encapsu mbox parameter is the filename of the mailbox (can be encapsu
lated using '"', ie. ${mboxscan -n 10 "/home/brenden/some box"} lated using '"', ie. ${mboxscan -n 10 "/home/brenden/some box"}
@ -1198,14 +1211,18 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
Bar that shows amount of memory in use Bar that shows amount of memory in use
1mmemgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m 1mmemgauge (height),(width)0m
Gauge that shows amount of memory in use (see cpugauge)
1mmemgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi0m
1ment colour 2) (scale)0m 1ment colour 2) (scale)0m
Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num
bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal". bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
1mmemeasyfree0m 1mmemeasyfree0m
Amount of free memory including the memory that is very easily Amount of free memory including the memory that is very easily
freed (buffers/cache) freed (buffers/cache)
@ -1221,39 +1238,39 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mmixer (device)0m 1mmixer (device)0m
Prints the mixer value as reported by the OS. Default mixer is Prints the mixer value as reported by the OS. Default mixer is
"vol", but you can specify one of the following optional argu "vol", but you can specify one of the following optional argu
ments: "vol", "bass", "treble", "synth", "pcm", "speaker", ments: "vol", "bass", "treble", "synth", "pcm", "speaker",
"line", "mic", "cd", "mix", "pcm2", "rec", "igain", "ogain", "line", "mic", "cd", "mix", "pcm2", "rec", "igain", "ogain",
"line1", "line2", "line3", "dig1", "dig2", "dig3", "phin", "line1", "line2", "line3", "dig1", "dig2", "dig3", "phin",
"phout", "video", "radio", "monitor". Refer to the definition of "phout", "video", "radio", "monitor". Refer to the definition of
SOUND_DEVICE_NAMES in <linux/soundcard.h> (on Linux), <sound SOUND_DEVICE_NAMES in <linux/soundcard.h> (on Linux), <sound
card.h> (on OpenBSD), or <sys/soundcard.h> to find the exact op card.h> (on OpenBSD), or <sys/soundcard.h> to find the exact op
tions available on your system. tions available on your system.
1mmixerbar (device)0m 1mmixerbar (device)0m
Displays mixer value in a bar as reported by the OS. See docs Displays mixer value in a bar as reported by the OS. See docs
for $mixer for details on arguments. for $mixer for details on arguments.
1mmixerr (device)0m 1mmixerr (device)0m
Prints the right channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See Prints the right channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See
docs for $mixer for details on arguments. docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
1mmixerrbar (device)0m 1mmixerrbar (device)0m
Displays the right channel mixer value in a bar as reported by Displays the right channel mixer value in a bar as reported by
the OS. See docs for $mixer for details on arguments. the OS. See docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
1mmixerl (device)0m 1mmixerl (device)0m
Prints the left channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See Prints the left channel mixer value as reported by the OS. See
docs for $mixer for details on arguments. docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
1mmixerlbar (device)0m 1mmixerlbar (device)0m
Displays the left channel mixer value in a bar as reported by Displays the left channel mixer value in a bar as reported by
the OS. See docs for $mixer for details on arguments. the OS. See docs for $mixer for details on arguments.
@ -1375,12 +1392,12 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mif_mpd_playing0m 1mif_mpd_playing0m
if mpd is playing or paused, display everything between if mpd is playing or paused, display everything between
$if_mpd_playing and the matching $endif $if_mpd_playing and the matching $endif
1mnameserver (index)0m 1mnameserver (index)0m
Print a nameserver from /etc/resolv.conf. Index starts at and Print a nameserver from /etc/resolv.conf. Index starts at and
defaults to 0. defaults to 0.
@ -1389,8 +1406,8 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mnvidia threshold temp ambient gpufreq memfreq imagequality0m 1mnvidia threshold temp ambient gpufreq memfreq imagequality0m
Nvidia graficcard support for the XNVCtrl library. Each option Nvidia graficcard support for the XNVCtrl library. Each option
can be shortened to the least significant part. Temperatures can be shortened to the least significant part. Temperatures
are printed as float, all other values as integer. are printed as float, all other values as integer.
1mthreshold22m: the thresholdtemperature at which the gpu slows down 1mthreshold22m: the thresholdtemperature at which the gpu slows down
@ -1408,25 +1425,25 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mpb_battery item0m 1mpb_battery item0m
If running on Apple powerbook/ibook, display information on bat If running on Apple powerbook/ibook, display information on bat
tery status. The item parameter specifies, what information to tery status. The item parameter specifies, what information to
display. Exactly one item must be specified. Valid items are: display. Exactly one item must be specified. Valid items are:
1mstatus22m: Display if battery is fully charged, charging, discharg 1mstatus22m: Display if battery is fully charged, charging, discharg
ing or absent (running on AC) ing or absent (running on AC)
1mpercent22m: Display charge of battery in percent, if charging or 1mpercent22m: Display charge of battery in percent, if charging or
discharging. Nothing will be displayed, if battery is fully discharging. Nothing will be displayed, if battery is fully
charged or absent. charged or absent.
1mtime22m: Display the time remaining until the battery will be fully 1mtime22m: Display the time remaining until the battery will be fully
charged or discharged at current rate. Nothing is displayed, if charged or discharged at current rate. Nothing is displayed, if
battery is absent or if it's present but fully charged and not battery is absent or if it's present but fully charged and not
discharging. discharging.
1mplatform (dev) type n0m 1mplatform (dev) type n0m
Platform sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be Platform sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be
omitted if you have only one platform device. Platform type is omitted if you have only one platform device. Platform type is
either 'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' either 'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp'
meaning temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See meaning temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
/sys/bus/platform/devices/ on your local computer. /sys/bus/platform/devices/ on your local computer.
@ -1441,13 +1458,13 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mpop3_used (args)0m 1mpop3_used (args)0m
Displays the amount of space (in MiB, 2^20) used in your global Displays the amount of space (in MiB, 2^20) used in your global
POP3 inbox by default. You can define individual POP3 inboxes POP3 inbox by default. You can define individual POP3 inboxes
seperately by passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: seperately by passing arguments to this object. Arguments are:
"host user pass [-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r re "host user pass [-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r re
tries]". Default port is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and tries]". Default port is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and
default number of retries before giving up is 5. If the password default number of retries before giving up is 5. If the password
is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to enter the password is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to enter the password
when Conky starts. when Conky starts.
@ -1465,14 +1482,14 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mscroll length (step) text0m 1mscroll length (step) text0m
Scroll 'text' by 'step' characters showing 'length' number of Scroll 'text' by 'step' characters showing 'length' number of
characters at the same time. The text may also contain vari characters at the same time. The text may also contain vari
ables. 'step' is optional and defaults to 1 if not set. If a var ables. 'step' is optional and defaults to 1 if not set. If a var
creates output on multiple lines then the lines are placed be creates output on multiple lines then the lines are placed be
hind each other separated with a '|'-sign. Do NOT use vars that hind each other separated with a '|'-sign. Do NOT use vars that
change colors or otherwise affect the design inside a scrolling change colors or otherwise affect the design inside a scrolling
text. If you want spaces between the start and the end of text. If you want spaces between the start and the end of
'text', place them at the end of 'text' not at the front ("foo 'text', place them at the end of 'text' not at the front ("foo
bar" and " foobar" can both generate "barfoo" but "foobar " will bar" and " foobar" can both generate "barfoo" but "foobar " will
keep the spaces like this "bar foo"). keep the spaces like this "bar foo").
@ -1482,35 +1499,35 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1msmapi (ARGS)0m 1msmapi (ARGS)0m
when using smapi, display contents of the /sys/devices/plat when using smapi, display contents of the /sys/devices/plat
form/smapi directory. ARGS are either '(FILENAME)' or 'bat (IN form/smapi directory. ARGS are either '(FILENAME)' or 'bat (IN
DEX) (FILENAME)' to display the corresponding files' content. DEX) (FILENAME)' to display the corresponding files' content.
This is a very raw method of accessing the smapi values. When This is a very raw method of accessing the smapi values. When
available, better use one of the smapi_* variables instead. available, better use one of the smapi_* variables instead.
1msmapi_bat_bar (INDEX),(height),(width)0m 1msmapi_bat_bar (INDEX),(height),(width)0m
when using smapi, display the remaining capacity of the battery when using smapi, display the remaining capacity of the battery
with index INDEX as a bar. with index INDEX as a bar.
1msmapi_bat_perc (INDEX)0m 1msmapi_bat_perc (INDEX)0m
when using smapi, display the remaining capacity in percent of when using smapi, display the remaining capacity in percent of
the battery with index INDEX. This is a separate variable be the battery with index INDEX. This is a separate variable be
cause it supports the 'use_spacer' configuration option. cause it supports the 'use_spacer' configuration option.
1msmapi_bat_power INDEX0m 1msmapi_bat_power INDEX0m
when using smapi, display the current power of the battery with when using smapi, display the current power of the battery with
index INDEX in watt. This is a separate variable because the index INDEX in watt. This is a separate variable because the
original read out value is being converted from mW. The sign of original read out value is being converted from mW. The sign of
the output reflects charging (positive) or discharging (nega the output reflects charging (positive) or discharging (nega
tive) state. tive) state.
1msmapi_bat_temp INDEX0m 1msmapi_bat_temp INDEX0m
when using smapi, display the current temperature of the battery when using smapi, display the current temperature of the battery
with index INDEX in degree Celsius. This is a separate variable with index INDEX in degree Celsius. This is a separate variable
because the original read out value is being converted from mil because the original read out value is being converted from mil
li degree Celsius. li degree Celsius.
@ -1555,36 +1572,36 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
The connection index provides you with access to each connection The connection index provides you with access to each connection
in the port monitor. The monitor will return information for in in the port monitor. The monitor will return information for in
dex values from 0 to n-1 connections. Values higher than n-1 are dex values from 0 to n-1 connections. Values higher than n-1 are
simply ignored. For the "count" item, the connection index must simply ignored. For the "count" item, the connection index must
be omitted. It is required for all other items. be omitted. It is required for all other items.
Examples: Examples:
1m${tcp_portmon 6881 6999 count} 22m- displays the number of connec 1m${tcp_portmon 6881 6999 count} 22m- displays the number of connec
tions in the bittorrent port range tions in the bittorrent port range
1m${tcp_portmon 22 22 rip 0} 22m- displays the remote host ip of the 1m${tcp_portmon 22 22 rip 0} 22m- displays the remote host ip of the
first sshd connection first sshd connection
1m${tcp_portmon 22 22 rip 9} 22m- displays the remote host ip of the 1m${tcp_portmon 22 22 rip 9} 22m- displays the remote host ip of the
tenth sshd connection tenth sshd connection
1m${tcp_portmon 1 1024 rhost 0} 22m- displays the remote host name of 1m${tcp_portmon 1 1024 rhost 0} 22m- displays the remote host name of
the first connection on a privileged port the first connection on a privileged port
1m${tcp_portmon 1 1024 rport 4} 22m- displays the remote host port of 1m${tcp_portmon 1 1024 rport 4} 22m- displays the remote host port of
the fifth connection on a privileged port the fifth connection on a privileged port
1m${tcp_portmon 1 65535 lservice 14} 22m- displays the local service 1m${tcp_portmon 1 65535 lservice 14} 22m- displays the local service
name of the fifteenth connection in the range of all ports name of the fifteenth connection in the range of all ports
Note that port monitor variables which share the same port range Note that port monitor variables which share the same port range
actually refer to the same monitor, so many references to a sin actually refer to the same monitor, so many references to a sin
gle port range for different items and different indexes all use gle port range for different items and different indexes all use
the same monitor internally. In other words, the program avoids the same monitor internally. In other words, the program avoids
creating redundant monitors. creating redundant monitors.
1mtexeci interval command0m 1mtexeci interval command0m
Runs a command at an interval inside a thread and displays the Runs a command at an interval inside a thread and displays the
output. Same as $execi, except the command is run inside a output. Same as $execi, except the command is run inside a
thread. Use this if you have a slow script to keep Conky updat thread. Use this if you have a slow script to keep Conky updat
ing. You should make the interval slightly longer then the time ing. You should make the interval slightly longer then the time
it takes your script to execute. For example, if you have a it takes your script to execute. For example, if you have a
script that take 5 seconds to execute, you should make the in script that take 5 seconds to execute, you should make the in
terval at least 6 seconds. See also $execi. terval at least 6 seconds. See also $execi.
@ -1593,8 +1610,8 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mrss url delay_in_minutes action item_num0m 1mrss url delay_in_minutes action item_num0m
Download and parse RSS feeds. Action may be one of the follow Download and parse RSS feeds. Action may be one of the follow
ing: feed_title, item_title (with num par), item_desc (with num ing: feed_title, item_title (with num par), item_desc (with num
par) and item_titles. par) and item_titles.
@ -1609,14 +1626,14 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mtemplateN (arg1) (arg2) (arg3 ...)0m 1mtemplateN (arg1) (arg2) (arg3 ...)0m
Evaluate the content of the templateN configuration variable Evaluate the content of the templateN configuration variable
(where N is a value between 0 and 9, inclusively), applying sub (where N is a value between 0 and 9, inclusively), applying sub
stitutions as described in the documentation of the correspond stitutions as described in the documentation of the correspond
ing configuration variable. The number of arguments is option ing configuration variable. The number of arguments is option
al, but must match the highest referred index in the template. al, but must match the highest referred index in the template.
You can use the same special sequences in each argument as the You can use the same special sequences in each argument as the
ones valid for a template definition, e.g. to allow an argument ones valid for a template definition, e.g. to allow an argument
to contain a whitespace. Also simple nesting of templates is to contain a whitespace. Also simple nesting of templates is
possible this way. possible this way.
Here are some examples of template definitions: Here are some examples of template definitions:
@ -1625,7 +1642,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
template1 \1: ${fs_used \2} / ${fs_size \2} template1 \1: ${fs_used \2} / ${fs_size \2}
template2 \1 \2 template2 \1 \2
The following list shows sample usage of the templates defined The following list shows sample usage of the templates defined
above, with the equivalent syntax when not using any template at above, with the equivalent syntax when not using any template at
all: all:
@ -1638,7 +1655,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mtime (format)0m 1mtime (format)0m
Local time, see man strftime to get more information about for Local time, see man strftime to get more information about for
mat mat
@ -1647,23 +1664,23 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mtztime (timezone) (format)0m 1mtztime (timezone) (format)0m
Local time for specified timezone, see man strftime to get more Local time for specified timezone, see man strftime to get more
information about format. The timezone argument is specified in information about format. The timezone argument is specified in
similar fashion as TZ environment variable. For hints, look in similar fashion as TZ environment variable. For hints, look in
/usr/share/zoneinfo. e.g. US/Pacific, Europe/Zurich, etc. /usr/share/zoneinfo. e.g. US/Pacific, Europe/Zurich, etc.
1mtotaldown net0m 1mtotaldown net0m
Total download, overflows at 4 GB on Linux with 32-bit arch and Total download, overflows at 4 GB on Linux with 32-bit arch and
there doesn't seem to be a way to know how many times it has al there doesn't seem to be a way to know how many times it has al
ready done that before conky has started. ready done that before conky has started.
1mtop type, num0m 1mtop type, num0m
This takes arguments in the form:top (name) (number) Basically, This takes arguments in the form:top (name) (number) Basically,
processes are ranked from highest to lowest in terms of cpu us processes are ranked from highest to lowest in terms of cpu us
age, which is what (num) represents. The types are: "name", age, which is what (num) represents. The types are: "name",
"pid", "cpu", "mem", "mem_res", "mem_vsize", and "time". There "pid", "cpu", "mem", "mem_res", "mem_vsize", and "time". There
can be a max of 10 processes listed. can be a max of 10 processes listed.
@ -1672,7 +1689,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mtop_time type, num0m 1mtop_time type, num0m
Same as top, except sorted by total CPU time instead of current Same as top, except sorted by total CPU time instead of current
CPU usage CPU usage
@ -1694,9 +1711,9 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mupspeedgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)0m 1mupspeedgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)0m
1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (net)0m 1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (net)0m
Upload speed graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If Upload speed graph, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If
scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Uses a scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Uses a
logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" in logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" in
stead of "normal". stead of "normal".
@ -1724,12 +1741,12 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mvoffset (pixels)0m 1mvoffset (pixels)0m
Change vertical offset by N pixels. Negative values will cause Change vertical offset by N pixels. Negative values will cause
text to overlap. See also $offset. text to overlap. See also $offset.
1mvoltage_mv (n)0m 1mvoltage_mv (n)0m
Returns CPU #n's voltage in mV. CPUs are counted from 1. If Returns CPU #n's voltage in mV. CPUs are counted from 1. If
omitted, the parameter defaults to 1. omitted, the parameter defaults to 1.
@ -1848,12 +1865,12 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mif_xmms2_connected0m 1mif_xmms2_connected0m
Display everything between $if_xmms2_connected and the matching Display everything between $if_xmms2_connected and the matching
$endif if xmms2 is running. $endif if xmms2 is running.
1meve api_userid api_key character_id0m 1meve api_userid api_key character_id0m
Fetches your currently training skill from the Eve Online API Fetches your currently training skill from the Eve Online API
servers (http://www.eve-online.com/) and displays the skill servers (http://www.eve-online.com/) and displays the skill
along with the remaining training time. along with the remaining training time.
@ -1872,13 +1889,13 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
1mBUGS0m 1mBUGS0m
Drawing to root or some other desktop window directly doesn't work with Drawing to root or some other desktop window directly doesn't work with
all window managers. Especially doesn't work well with Gnome and it has all window managers. Especially doesn't work well with Gnome and it has
been reported that it doesn't work with KDE either. Nautilus can be been reported that it doesn't work with KDE either. Nautilus can be
disabled from drawing to desktop with program gconf-editor. Uncheck disabled from drawing to desktop with program gconf-editor. Uncheck
show_desktop in /apps/nautilus/preferences/. There is -w switch in show_desktop in /apps/nautilus/preferences/. There is -w switch in
Conky to set some specific window id. You might find xwininfo -tree Conky to set some specific window id. You might find xwininfo -tree
useful to find the window to draw to. You can also use -o argument useful to find the window to draw to. You can also use -o argument
which makes Conky to create its own window. If you do try running Conky which makes Conky to create its own window. If you do try running Conky
in its own window, be sure to read up on the own_window_type settings in its own window, be sure to read up on the own_window_type settings
and experiment. and experiment.
1mSEE ALSO0m 1mSEE ALSO0m
@ -1889,11 +1906,11 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
#conky on irc.freenode.net #conky on irc.freenode.net
1mCOPYING0m 1mCOPYING0m
Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Brenden Matthews, Philip Kovacs, et. al. Any Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Brenden Matthews, Philip Kovacs, et. al. Any
original torsmo code is licensed under the BSD license (see LICENSE.BSD original torsmo code is licensed under the BSD license (see LICENSE.BSD
for a copy). All code written since the fork of torsmo is licensed un for a copy). All code written since the fork of torsmo is licensed un
der the GPL (see LICENSE.GPL for a copy), except where noted different der the GPL (see LICENSE.GPL for a copy), except where noted different
ly (such as in portmon code, timed thread code, and audacious code ly (such as in portmon code, timed thread code, and audacious code
which are LGPL, and prss which is an MIT-style license). which are LGPL, and prss which is an MIT-style license).
1mAUTHORS0m 1mAUTHORS0m
@ -1901,4 +1918,4 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
2008-12-07 conky(1) 2009-03-15 conky(1)

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@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
\\$2 \(la\\$1\(ra\\$3 \\$2 \(la\\$1\(ra\\$3
.. ..
.if \n(.g .mso www.tmac .if \n(.g .mso www.tmac
.TH conky 1 2008-12-07 "" "" .TH conky 1 2009-03-15 "" ""
.SH NAME .SH NAME
conky \- A system monitor for X originally based on the torsmo code, but more kickass. It just keeps on given'er. Yeah. conky \- A system monitor for X originally based on the torsmo code, but more kickass. It just keeps on given'er. Yeah.
.SH SYNOPSIS .SH SYNOPSIS
@ -610,6 +610,10 @@ CPU usage in percents. For SMP machines, the CPU number can be provided as an ar
\fB\*(T<\fBcpubar\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB(cpu number) (height),(width)\fR\*(T> \fB\*(T<\fBcpubar\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB(cpu number) (height),(width)\fR\*(T>
Bar that shows CPU usage, height is bar's height in pixels. See $cpu for more info on SMP. Bar that shows CPU usage, height is bar's height in pixels. See $cpu for more info on SMP.
.TP
\fB\*(T<\fBcpugauge\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB(cpu number) (height),(width)\fR\*(T>
Elliptical gauge that shows CPU usage, height and width are gauge's vertical and horizontal axis respectively. See $cpu for more info on SMP.
.TP .TP
\fB\*(T<\fBcpugraph\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2) (scale) (cpu number)\fR\*(T> \fB\*(T<\fBcpugraph\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2) (scale) (cpu number)\fR\*(T>
CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See $cpu for more info on SMP. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "normal". CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See $cpu for more info on SMP. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
@ -678,6 +682,10 @@ Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warning: this takes a
\fB\*(T<\fBexecbar\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fBcommand\fR\*(T> \fB\*(T<\fBexecbar\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fBcommand\fR\*(T>
Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value between 0-100, it will use that number for a bar. The size for the bar is currently fixed, but that may change in the future. Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value between 0-100, it will use that number for a bar. The size for the bar is currently fixed, but that may change in the future.
.TP
\fB\*(T<\fBexecgauge\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fBcommand\fR\*(T>
Same as exec, except if the first value return is a value between 0-100, it will use that number for a gauge. The size for the gauge is currently fixed, but you may change that for the future conky release.
.TP .TP
\fB\*(T<\fBexecgraph\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2) (scale) command\fR\*(T> \fB\*(T<\fBexecgraph\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2) (scale) command\fR\*(T>
Same as execbar, but graphs values. Uses a logaritmic scale when the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still have to be between 0 and 100. Same as execbar, but graphs values. Uses a logaritmic scale when the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still have to be between 0 and 100.
@ -1030,6 +1038,10 @@ Amount of memory in use
\fB\*(T<\fBmembar\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB(height),(width)\fR\*(T> \fB\*(T<\fBmembar\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB(height),(width)\fR\*(T>
Bar that shows amount of memory in use Bar that shows amount of memory in use
.TP
\fB\*(T<\fBmemgauge\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB(height),(width)\fR\*(T>
Gauge that shows amount of memory in use (see cpugauge)
.TP .TP
\fB\*(T<\fBmemgraph\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2) (scale)\fR\*(T> \fB\*(T<\fBmemgraph\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fB("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradient colour 2) (scale)\fR\*(T>
Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "normal". Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".