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1mNAME0m
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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 given’er. Yeah.
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1mSYNOPSIS0m
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1mconky 22m[4moptions24m]
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Thanks for your interest in Conky.
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1mCOMPILING0m
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For users compiling from source on a binary distro, make sure you have
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the X development libraries installed. This should be a package along
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the lines of "libx11-dev" or "xorg-x11-dev" for X11 libs, and similar
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"-dev" format for the other libs required (depending on your configure
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For users compiling from source on a binary distro, make sure you have
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the X development libraries installed. This should be a package along
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the lines of "libx11-dev" or "xorg-x11-dev" for X11 libs, and similar
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"-dev" format for the other libs required (depending on your configure
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options).
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Conky has (for some time) been available in the repositories of most
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popular distributions. Here are some installation instructions for a
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Conky has (for some time) been available in the repositories of most
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popular distributions. Here are some installation instructions for a
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few:
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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 the git repo.
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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 the git repo.
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Debian, etc. users -- Conky should be in your repositories, and can be
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Debian, etc. users -- Conky should be in your repositories, and can be
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installed by doing "aptitude install conky".
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Example to compile and run Conky with all optional components (note
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Example to compile and run Conky with all optional components (note
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that some configure options may differ for your system):
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1msh autogen.sh # Only required if building from the git repo0m
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1m./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --in‐0m
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1mfodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --local‐0m
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1m./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --in‐0m
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1mfodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --local‐0m
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1mstatedir=/var/lib --disable-own-window --enable-audacious[=yes|no|lega‐0m
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1mcy] --enable-bmpx --disable-hddtemp --disable-mpd --enable-xmms2 --dis‐0m
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1mable-portmon --disable-network --enable-debug --disable-x11 --dis‐0m
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1mable-portmon --disable-network --enable-debug --disable-x11 --dis‐0m
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1mable-double-buffer --disable-xdamage --disable-xft0m
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1mmake0m
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been tested with anything other than gcc, and is not guaranteed to work
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with other compilers.
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1mYOU SHOULD KNOW0m
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Conky is generally very good on resources. That said, the more you try
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to make Conky do, the more resources it is going to consume.
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1m-q | --quiet0m
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Run Conky in 'quiet mode' (ie. no output)
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Run Conky in ’quiet mode’ (ie. no output)
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1m-a | --alignment=ALIGNMENT0m
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1m-t | --text=TEXT0m
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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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1m-u | --interval=SECONDS0m
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1mCONFIGURATION SETTINGS0m
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Default configuration file location is $HOME/.conkyrc or
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${sysconfdir}/conky/conky.conf. On most systems, sysconfdir is /etc,
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and you can find the sample config file there (/etc/conky/conky.conf).
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and you can find the sample config file there (/etc/conky/conky.conf).
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You might want to copy it to $HOME/.conkyrc and then start modifying
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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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1malias 22mUse this to create aliases of variables. The first argument is
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the new name, the second the old name, and the other arguments
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are passed on to the variable. Example: If you want to use $al‐
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pha instead of ${beta gamma delta} then you have to write the
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following: alias alpha beta gamma delta . PS: Instead of creat‐
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ing an alias in the config you can also use environment vari‐
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ables. Example: Start conky like this: alpha="beta gamma delta"
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1malias 22mUse this to create aliases of variables. The first argument is
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the new name, the second the old name, and the other arguments
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are passed on to the variable. Example: If you want to use $al‐
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pha instead of ${beta gamma delta} then you have to write the
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following: alias alpha beta gamma delta . PS: Instead of creat‐
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ing an alias in the config you can also use environment vari‐
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ables. Example: Start conky like this: alpha="beta gamma delta"
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conky
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1malignment0m
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Aligned position on screen, may be top_left, top_right, top_mid‐
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dle, bottom_left, bottom_right, bottom_middle, middle_left, mid‐
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dle_right, or none (also can be abreviated as tl, tr, tm, bl,
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dle_right, or none (also can be abreviated as tl, tr, tm, bl,
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br, bm, ml, mr)
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1mbackground0m
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Boolean value, if true, Conky will be forked to background when
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Boolean value, if true, Conky will be forked to background when
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started
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Border width in pixels
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1mcolorN 22mPredefine a color for use inside TEXT segments. Substitute N by
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a digit between 0 and 9, inclusively. When specifying the color
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1mcolorN 22mPredefine a color for use inside TEXT segments. Substitute N by
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a digit between 0 and 9, inclusively. When specifying the color
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value in hex, omit the leading hash (#).
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1mtop_cpu_separate0m
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If true, cpu in top will show usage of one processor's power. If
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false, cpu in top will show the usage of all processors' power
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If true, cpu in top will show usage of one processor’s power. If
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false, cpu in top will show the usage of all processors’ power
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combined.
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1mdefault_shade_color0m
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Default shading color and border's shading color
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Default shading color and border’s shading color
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1mdouble_buffer0m
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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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mended to use own window with this one so double buffer won’t be
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so big.
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1mfont 22mFont name in X, xfontsel can be used to get a nice font
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1mgap_x 22mGap, in pixels, between right or left border of screen, same as
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1mgap_x 22mGap, in pixels, between right or left border of screen, same as
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passing -x at command line, e.g. gap_x 10
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1mgap_y 22mGap, in pixels, between top or bottom border of screen, same as
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1mgap_y 22mGap, in pixels, between top or bottom border of screen, same as
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passing -y at command line, e.g. gap_y 10.
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1mif_up_strictness0m
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How strict should if_up be when testing an interface for being
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up? The value is one of up, link or address, to check for the
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How strict should if_up be when testing an interface for being
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up? The value is one of up, link or address, to check for the
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interface being solely up, being up and having link or being up,
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having link and an assigned IP address.
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1mimap 22mDefault global IMAP server. Arguments are: "host user pass [-i
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interval] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". De‐
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fault port is 143, default folder is 'INBOX', default interval
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is 5 minutes, and default number of retries before giving up is
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5. If the password is supplied as '*', you will be prompted to
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1mimap 22mDefault global IMAP server. Arguments are: "host user pass [-i
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interval] [-f folder] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". De‐
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fault port is 143, default folder is ’INBOX’, default interval
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is 5 minutes, and default number of retries before giving up is
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5. If the password is supplied as ’*’, you will be prompted to
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enter the password when Conky starts.
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1mmax_port_monitor_connections0m
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Allow each port monitor to track at most this many connections
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Allow each port monitor to track at most this many connections
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(if 0 or not set, default is 256)
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1mmax_specials0m
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Maximum number of special things, e.g. fonts, offsets, aligns,
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Maximum number of special things, e.g. fonts, offsets, aligns,
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etc. (default is 512)
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1mtext_buffer_size bytes0m
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Size of the standard text buffer (default is 256 bytes). This
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buffer is used for intermediary text, such as individual lines,
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output from $exec vars, and various other variables. Increasing
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the size of this buffer can drastically reduce Conky's perfor‐
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mance, but will allow for more text display per variable. The
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size of this buffer cannot be smaller than the default value of
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Size of the standard text buffer (default is 256 bytes). This
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buffer is used for intermediary text, such as individual lines,
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output from $exec vars, and various other variables. Increasing
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the size of this buffer can drastically reduce Conky’s perfor‐
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mance, but will allow for more text display per variable. The
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size of this buffer cannot be smaller than the default value of
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256 bytes.
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1mmusic_player_interval0m
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Music player thread update interval (defaults to Conky's update
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Music player thread update interval (defaults to Conky’s update
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interval)
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1mown_window_colour colour0m
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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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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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valid RGB name (see /usr/lib/X11/rgb.txt)
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1mown_window_hints undecorated,below,above,sticky,skip_taskbar,skip_pager0m
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If own_window is yes, you may use these window manager hints to
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If own_window is yes, you may use these window manager hints to
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affect the way Conky displays. Notes: Use own_window_type desk‐
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top as another way to implement many of these hints implicitly.
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If you use own_window_type override, window manager hints have
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top as another way to implement many of these hints implicitly.
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If you use own_window_type override, window manager hints have
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no meaning and are ignored.
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1mown_window_title0m
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Manually set the window name. Defaults to "<hostname> - conky".
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Manually set the window name. Defaults to "<hostname> - conky".
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1mown_window_transparent0m
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1mout_to_x0m
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When set to no, there will be no output in X (useful when you
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also use things like out_to_console). If you set it to no, make
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sure that it's placed before all other X-related setting (take
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sure that it’s placed before all other X-related setting (take
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the first line of your configfile to be sure). Default value is
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yes
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1mpop3 22mDefault global POP3 server. Arguments are: "host user pass [-i
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interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port is
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110, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re‐
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tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*',
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tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as ’*’,
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you will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
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variable is being inserted into the stuff below TEXT at the cor‐
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responding position, but before some substitutions are applied:
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'\n' -> newline
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'\\' -> backslash
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'\ ' -> space
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'\N' -> template argument N
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’\n’ -> newline
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’\\’ -> backslash
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’\ ’ -> space
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’\N’ -> template argument N
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1mtotal_run_times0m
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1mcpubar (cpu number) (height),(width)0m
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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 bar’s height in pixels. See
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$cpu for more info on SMP.
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1mcpugauge (cpu number) (height),(width)0m
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Elliptical gauge that shows CPU usage, height and width are
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gauge's vertical and horizontal axis respectively. See $cpu for
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gauge’s vertical and horizontal axis respectively. See $cpu for
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more info on SMP.
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1mcpugraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐0m
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1ment colour 2) (scale) (cpu number)0m
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CPU usage graph, with optional colours in hex, minus the #. See
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$cpu for more info on SMP. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see
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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. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see
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small numbers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
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1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (device)0m
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Disk IO graph for reads, colours defined in hex, minus the #. If
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scale is non-zero, it becomes the scale for the graph. Device as
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in diskio. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when
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in diskio. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when
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you use "log" instead of "normal".
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1mdownspeedgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1)0m
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1m(gradient colour 2) (scale) (net)0m
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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. Uses a
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logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" in‐
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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. Uses a
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logarithmic scale (to see small numbers) when you use "log" in‐
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stead of "normal".
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Total size of system entropy pool for crypto freaks
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1meval string0m
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Evalutates given string according to the rules of TEXT interpre‐
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tation, i.e. parsing any contained text object specifications
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into their output, any occuring ’$$’ into a single ’$’ and so
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on. The output is then being parsed again.
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1mexec command0m
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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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ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I’d
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recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch.
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1mexecgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐0m
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1ment colour 2) (scale) command0m
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Same as execbar, but graphs values. Uses a logaritmic scale when
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the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still
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the log option is given (to see small numbers). Values still
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have to be between 0 and 100.
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1mexeci interval command0m
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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 can’t be less
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than update_interval in configuration. See also $texeci
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1mexecp command0m
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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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ing: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I’d
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recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch. This
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differs from $exec in that it parses the output of the command,
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so you can insert things like ${color red}hi!${color} in your
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script and have it correctly parsed by Conky. Caveats: Conky
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parses and evaluates the output of $execp every time Conky
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differs from $exec in that it parses the output of the command,
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so you can insert things like ${color red}hi!${color} in your
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script and have it correctly parsed by Conky. Caveats: Conky
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parses and evaluates the output of $execp every time Conky
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loops, and then destroys all the objects. If you try to use any‐
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thing like $execi within an $execp statement, it will function‐
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thing like $execi within an $execp statement, it will function‐
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ally run at the same interval that the $execp statement runs, as
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it is created and destroyed at every interval.
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1mexecpi interval command0m
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Same as execp but with specific interval. Interval can't be less
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Same as execp but with specific interval. Interval can’t be less
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than update_interval in configuration. Note that the output from
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the $execpi command is still parsed and evaluated at every in‐
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the $execpi command is still parsed and evaluated at every in‐
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terval.
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1mfont (font)0m
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Specify a different font. This new font will apply to the cur‐
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rent line and everything following. You can use a $font with no
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arguments to change back to the default font (much like with
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Specify a different font. This new font will apply to the cur‐
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rent line and everything following. You can use a $font with no
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arguments to change back to the default font (much like with
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||||
$color)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mfreq_dyn (n)0m
|
||||
Returns CPU #n's frequency in MHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu‐
|
||||
lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction.
|
||||
Returns CPU #n’s frequency in MHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu‐
|
||||
lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction.
|
||||
Only available for x86/amd64.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mfreq_dyn_g (n)0m
|
||||
Returns CPU #n's frequency in GHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu‐
|
||||
lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction.
|
||||
Returns CPU #n’s frequency in GHz (defaults to 1), but is calcu‐
|
||||
lated by counting to clock cycles to complete an instruction.
|
||||
Only available for x86/amd64.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -877,27 +885,27 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
File system used space
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mgoto x 22mThe next element will be printed at position 'x'.
|
||||
1mgoto x 22mThe next element will be printed at position ’x’.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mgw_iface0m
|
||||
Displays the default route's interface or "multiple"/"none" ac‐
|
||||
Displays the default route’s interface or "multiple"/"none" ac‐
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mhddtemp dev, (host,(port))0m
|
||||
Displays temperature of a selected hard disk drive as reported
|
||||
by the hddtemp daemon running on host:port. Default host is
|
||||
Displays temperature of a selected hard disk drive as reported
|
||||
by the hddtemp daemon running on host:port. Default host is
|
||||
127.0.0.1, default port is 7634.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mhead logfile lines (interval)0m
|
||||
Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval
|
||||
is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky's interval. Max of 30
|
||||
Displays first N lines of supplied text text file. If interval
|
||||
is not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky’s interval. Max of 30
|
||||
lines can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -906,15 +914,15 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mhwmon (dev) type n0m
|
||||
Hwmon sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omit‐
|
||||
ted if you have only one hwmon device. Parameter type is either
|
||||
'in' or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning
|
||||
temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
|
||||
Hwmon sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omit‐
|
||||
ted if you have only one hwmon device. Parameter type is either
|
||||
’in’ or ’vol’ meaning voltage; ’fan’ meaning fan; ’temp’ meaning
|
||||
temperature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
|
||||
/sys/class/hwmon/ on your local computer.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -923,70 +931,70 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mi2c (dev) type n0m
|
||||
I2C sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omitted
|
||||
if you have only one I2C device. Parameter type is either 'in'
|
||||
or 'vol' meaning voltage; 'fan' meaning fan; 'temp' meaning tem‐
|
||||
perature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
|
||||
I2C sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be omitted
|
||||
if you have only one I2C device. Parameter type is either ’in’
|
||||
or ’vol’ meaning voltage; ’fan’ meaning fan; ’temp’ meaning tem‐
|
||||
perature. Parameter n is number of the sensor. See
|
||||
/sys/bus/i2c/devices/ on your local computer.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mi8k_ac_status0m
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
whether ac power is on, as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to
|
||||
human-readable). Beware that this is by default not enabled by
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
whether ac power is on, as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to
|
||||
human-readable). Beware that this is by default not enabled by
|
||||
i8k itself.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mi8k_left_fan_rpm0m
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
the left fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
the left fan’s rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
|
||||
listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
|
||||
in reverse order.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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-
|
||||
readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in re‐
|
||||
readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in re‐
|
||||
verse order.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mi8k_right_fan_rpm0m
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
the right fan's rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
the right fan’s rate of rotation, in revolutions per minute as
|
||||
listed in /proc/i8k. Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans
|
||||
in reverse order.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mi8k_right_fan_status0m
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
the right fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to hu‐
|
||||
man-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
|
||||
If running the i8k kernel driver for Inspiron laptops, displays
|
||||
the right fan status as listed in /proc/i8k (translated to hu‐
|
||||
man-readable). Beware, some laptops i8k reports these fans in
|
||||
reverse order.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -995,30 +1003,30 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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
|
||||
GPU.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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).
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mibm_brightness0m
|
||||
If running the IBM ACPI, displays the brigtness of the laptops's
|
||||
If running the IBM ACPI, displays the brigtness of the laptops’s
|
||||
LCD (0-7).
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mif_existing file (string)0m
|
||||
if FILE exists, display everything between if_existing and the
|
||||
matching $endif. The optional second paramater checks for FILE
|
||||
containing the specified string and prints everything between
|
||||
if FILE exists, display everything between if_existing and the
|
||||
matching $endif. The optional second paramater checks for FILE
|
||||
containing the specified string and prints everything between
|
||||
$if_existing and the matching $endif.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1027,11 +1035,11 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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
|
||||
evaluation returns true or not. Valid expressions consist of a
|
||||
left side, an operator and a right side. Left and right sides
|
||||
are being parsed for contained text objects before evaluation.
|
||||
evaluation returns true or not. Valid expressions consist of a
|
||||
left side, an operator and a right side. Left and right sides
|
||||
are being parsed for contained text objects before evaluation.
|
||||
Recognised left and right side types are:
|
||||
|
||||
1mdouble22m: argument consists of only digits and a single dot.
|
||||
@ -1039,12 +1047,12 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
1mstring22m: argument is enclosed in quotation mark or the checks for
|
||||
double and long failed before.
|
||||
|
||||
Valid operands are: '>', '<', '>=', '<=', '==', '!='.
|
||||
Valid operands are: ’>’, ’<’, ’>=’, ’<=’, ’==’, ’!=’.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mif_running (process)0m
|
||||
if PROCESS is running, display everything $if_running and the
|
||||
matching $endif. This uses the ``pidof'' command, so the -x
|
||||
if PROCESS is running, display everything $if_running and the
|
||||
matching $endif. This uses the ‘‘pidof’’ command, so the -x
|
||||
switch is also supported.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1054,8 +1062,8 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mif_smapi_bat_installed (INDEX)0m
|
||||
when using smapi, if the battery with index INDEX is installed,
|
||||
display everything between $if_smapi_bat_installed and the
|
||||
when using smapi, if the battery with index INDEX is installed,
|
||||
display everything between $if_smapi_bat_installed and the
|
||||
matching $endif
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1065,21 +1073,21 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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
|
||||
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
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mimap_messages (args)0m
|
||||
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
|
||||
[-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port
|
||||
is 143, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re‐
|
||||
tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*',
|
||||
tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as ’*’,
|
||||
you will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1089,12 +1097,12 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass
|
||||
[-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port
|
||||
is 143, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re‐
|
||||
tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*',
|
||||
tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as ’*’,
|
||||
you will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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")
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1199,9 +1207,9 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
1mmboxscan (-n number of messages to print) (-fw from width) (-sw subject0m
|
||||
1mwidth) mbox0m
|
||||
Print a summary of recent messages in an mbox format mailbox.
|
||||
mbox parameter is the filename of the mailbox (can be encapsu‐
|
||||
lated using '"', ie. ${mboxscan -n 10 "/home/brenden/some box"}
|
||||
Print a summary of recent messages in an mbox format mailbox.
|
||||
mbox parameter is the filename of the mailbox (can be encapsu‐
|
||||
lated using ’"’, ie. ${mboxscan -n 10 "/home/brenden/some box"}
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmem 22mAmount of memory in use
|
||||
@ -1215,7 +1223,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
Gauge that shows amount of memory in use (see cpugauge)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmemgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐0m
|
||||
1mmemgraph ("normal"|"log") (height),(width) (gradient colour 1) (gradi‐0m
|
||||
1ment colour 2) (scale)0m
|
||||
Memory usage graph. Uses a logarithmic scale (to see small num‐
|
||||
bers) when you use "log" instead of "normal".
|
||||
@ -1335,7 +1343,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_bar (height),(width)0m
|
||||
Bar of mpd's progress
|
||||
Bar of mpd’s progress
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_bitrate0m
|
||||
@ -1351,19 +1359,19 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_vol0m
|
||||
MPD's volume
|
||||
MPD’s volume
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_elapsed0m
|
||||
Song's elapsed time
|
||||
Song’s elapsed time
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_length0m
|
||||
Song's length
|
||||
Song’s length
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_percent0m
|
||||
Percent of song's progress
|
||||
Percent of song’s progress
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mmpd_random0m
|
||||
@ -1435,14 +1443,14 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
charged or absent.
|
||||
1mtime22m: Display the time remaining until the battery will be fully
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mplatform (dev) type n0m
|
||||
Platform sensor from sysfs (Linux 2.6). Parameter dev may be
|
||||
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
|
||||
/sys/bus/platform/devices/ on your local computer.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1453,7 +1461,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
passing arguments to this object. Arguments are: "host user pass
|
||||
[-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r retries]". Default port
|
||||
is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and default number of re‐
|
||||
tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as '*',
|
||||
tries before giving up is 5. If the password is supplied as ’*’,
|
||||
you will be prompted to enter the password when Conky starts.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1464,7 +1472,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
"host user pass [-i interval] [-p port] [-e command] [-r re‐
|
||||
tries]". Default port is 110, default interval is 5 minutes, and
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1482,14 +1490,14 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
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‐
|
||||
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‐
|
||||
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
|
||||
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
|
||||
keep the spaces like this "bar foo").
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1500,8 +1508,8 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
1msmapi (ARGS)0m
|
||||
when using smapi, display contents of the /sys/devices/plat‐
|
||||
form/smapi directory. ARGS are either '(FILENAME)' or 'bat (IN‐
|
||||
DEX) (FILENAME)' to display the corresponding files' content.
|
||||
form/smapi directory. ARGS are either ’(FILENAME)’ or ’bat (IN‐
|
||||
DEX) (FILENAME)’ to display the corresponding files’ content.
|
||||
This is a very raw method of accessing the smapi values. When
|
||||
available, better use one of the smapi_* variables instead.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1514,7 +1522,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
1msmapi_bat_perc (INDEX)0m
|
||||
when using smapi, display the remaining capacity in percent of
|
||||
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
|
||||
@ -1616,24 +1624,24 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mtab (width, (start))0m
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Puts a tab of the specified width, starting from column 'start'.
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Puts a tab of the specified width, starting from column ’start’.
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1mtail logfile lines (interval)0m
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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 Conky's interval. Max of 30 lines
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not supplied, Conky assumes 2x Conky’s interval. Max of 30 lines
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can be displayed, or until the text buffer is filled.
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1mtemplateN (arg1) (arg2) (arg3 ...)0m
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Evaluate the content of the templateN configuration variable
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Evaluate the content of the templateN configuration variable
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(where N is a value between 0 and 9, inclusively), applying sub‐
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stitutions as described in the documentation of the correspond‐
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ing configuration variable. The number of arguments is option‐
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al, but must match the highest referred index in the template.
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You can use the same special sequences in each argument as the
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ones valid for a template definition, e.g. to allow an argument
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to contain a whitespace. Also simple nesting of templates is
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stitutions as described in the documentation of the correspond‐
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ing configuration variable. The number of arguments is option‐
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al, but must match the highest referred index in the template.
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You can use the same special sequences in each argument as the
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ones valid for a template definition, e.g. to allow an argument
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to contain a whitespace. Also simple nesting of templates is
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possible this way.
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Here are some examples of template definitions:
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@ -1642,7 +1650,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
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template1 \1: ${fs_used \2} / ${fs_size \2}
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template2 \1 \2
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The following list shows sample usage of the templates defined
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The following list shows sample usage of the templates defined
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above, with the equivalent syntax when not using any template at
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all:
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@ -1655,7 +1663,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
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1mtime (format)0m
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Local time, see man strftime to get more information about for‐
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Local time, see man strftime to get more information about for‐
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mat
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@ -1664,23 +1672,23 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
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1mtztime (timezone) (format)0m
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Local time for specified timezone, see man strftime to get more
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information about format. The timezone argument is specified in
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similar fashion as TZ environment variable. For hints, look in
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Local time for specified timezone, see man strftime to get more
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information about format. The timezone argument is specified in
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similar fashion as TZ environment variable. For hints, look in
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/usr/share/zoneinfo. e.g. US/Pacific, Europe/Zurich, etc.
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1mtotaldown net0m
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Total download, overflows at 4 GB on Linux with 32-bit arch and
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there doesn't seem to be a way to know how many times it has al‐
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Total download, overflows at 4 GB on Linux with 32-bit arch and
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there doesn’t seem to be a way to know how many times it has al‐
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ready done that before conky has started.
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1mtop type, num0m
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This takes arguments in the form:top (name) (number) Basically,
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processes are ranked from highest to lowest in terms of cpu us‐
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age, which is what (num) represents. The types are: "name",
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"pid", "cpu", "mem", "mem_res", "mem_vsize", and "time". There
|
||||
This takes arguments in the form:top (name) (number) Basically,
|
||||
processes are ranked from highest to lowest in terms of cpu us‐
|
||||
age, which is what (num) represents. The types are: "name",
|
||||
"pid", "cpu", "mem", "mem_res", "mem_vsize", and "time". There
|
||||
can be a max of 10 processes listed.
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@ -1689,7 +1697,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
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||||
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1mtop_time type, num0m
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||||
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
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||||
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@ -1746,12 +1754,12 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
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||||
|
||||
|
||||
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.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mvoltage_v (n)0m
|
||||
Returns CPU #n's voltage in V. CPUs are counted from 1. If omit‐
|
||||
Returns CPU #n’s voltage in V. CPUs are counted from 1. If omit‐
|
||||
ted, the parameter defaults to 1.
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1840,7 +1848,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mxmms2_elapsed0m
|
||||
Song's elapsed time
|
||||
Song’s elapsed time
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mxmms2_size0m
|
||||
@ -1848,7 +1856,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mxmms2_percent0m
|
||||
Percent of song's progress
|
||||
Percent of song’s progress
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mxmms2_status0m
|
||||
@ -1856,7 +1864,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mxmms2_bar (height),(width)0m
|
||||
Bar of XMMS2's progress
|
||||
Bar of XMMS2’s progress
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mxmms2_smart0m
|
||||
@ -1876,7 +1884,7 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
|
||||
|
||||
1mEXAMPLES0m
|
||||
conky 1m-t '${time %D %H:%M}' -o -u 300m
|
||||
conky 1m-t ’${time %D %H:%M}’ -o -u 300m
|
||||
Start Conky in its own window with date and clock as text and 30
|
||||
sec update interval.
|
||||
|
||||
@ -1887,9 +1895,9 @@ conky(1) conky(1)
|
||||
4m~/.conkyrc24m default configuration file
|
||||
|
||||
1mBUGS0m
|
||||
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
|
||||
been reported that it doesn't work with KDE either. Nautilus can be
|
||||
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
|
||||
been reported that it doesn’t work with KDE either. Nautilus can be
|
||||
disabled from drawing to desktop with program gconf-editor. Uncheck
|
||||
show_desktop in /apps/nautilus/preferences/. There is -w switch in
|
||||
Conky to set some specific window id. You might find xwininfo -tree
|
||||
|
||||
@ -674,6 +674,10 @@ Normalized bar of available entropy for crypto freaks
|
||||
\fB\*(T<\fBentropy_poolsize\fR\*(T>\fR
|
||||
Total size of system entropy pool for crypto freaks
|
||||
|
||||
.TP
|
||||
\fB\*(T<\fBeval\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fBstring\fR\*(T>
|
||||
Evalutates given string according to the rules of TEXT interpretation, i.e. parsing any contained text object specifications into their output, any occuring '$$' into a single '$' and so on. The output is then being parsed again.
|
||||
|
||||
.TP
|
||||
\fB\*(T<\fBexec\fR\*(T>\fR \*(T<\fBcommand\fR\*(T>
|
||||
Executes a shell command and displays the output in conky. warning: this takes a lot more resources than other variables. I'd recommend coding wanted behaviour in C and posting a patch.
|
||||
|
||||
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