-v | -V | --version Prints version and exits -q | --quiet Run Conky in 'quiet mode' (ie. no output) -D | --debug Increase debugging output, ie. -DD for more debugging -a | --alignment= ALIGNMENT Text alignment on screen, {top,bottom,middle}_{left,right,middle} or none. Can also be abbreviated with first chars of position, ie. tr for top_right. -b | --double-buffer Use double buffering (eliminates "flicker") -c | --config= FILE Config file to load instead of $HOME/.config/conky/conky.conf -C | --print-config Print builtin default config to stdout. See also the section EXAMPLES for more information. -d | --daemonize Daemonize Conky, aka fork to background -f | --font= FONT Font to use -h | --help Prints command line help and exits -o | --own-window Create own window to draw -s | --for-scripts TEXT Prints TEXT on the standard output and exits. (This option makes conky useful in scripts) TEXT has to be enclosed by single quotes. Example: conky -s 'Your uptime is: $uptime' -S | --stdin-config Read configuration from stdin. -t | --text= TEXT Text to render, remember single quotes, like -t ' $uptime ' -p | --pause= SECONDS Time to pause before actually starting Conky -u | --interval= SECONDS Update interval -w | --window-id= WIN_ID Window id to draw -X | --display= DISPLAY X11 display to use -x X_COORDINATE X position -y Y_COORDINATE Y position -i COUNT Number of times to update Conky (and quit)