2021/07/25 22:21
Build your own Conky Sidebar with xtrose Conky.
xtrose Conky can handle multiple display resolutions and is easy to install.
The sidebar is built by several conkys and is easy to expand.
Components
- Date / Time
- Processor
- Memory
- Network
- Battery
- System
Preparation
- conky-all must be installed
$ sudo apt-get install conky-all
Installation
Download or Clone xtrose Conky from GitHub:
$ git clone https://github.com/xtrose/conky.git
Move the .conky directory to your home directory Make the following files executable:
$ chmod +x ~/.conky/xtrose/xtrose_start
$ chmod +x ~/.conky/xtrose/xtrose_end
$ chmod +x ~/.conky/xtrose/xtrose_UHD/xtrose_start
$ chmod +x ~/.conky/xtrose/xtrose_FullHD/xtrose_start
Launch xtrose Conky from the console:
$ bash ~/.conky/xtrose/xtrose_start
Have fun testing