Monday, May 27, 2013

Install Conky In Ubuntu Desktop

Howto: Install Conky In Ubuntu Desktop

1. Install conky
sudo apt-get install conky-all
2. Install extract package
sudo apt-get install unace unrar zip unzip p7zip-full p7zip-rar sharutils rar uudeviwe mpack lha arj cabextract file-roller
3.  Download Infinity conky and keep in /home/user-name
Change the name of file conkyrc to .conkyrc
Change the name of folder lua to .lua
Change the name of folder conky to .conky
4. Change the resolutions depend on your desktop screen
open file .conkyrc and adjust as yours (line 40)

## This Resolution is set according to the sreen resolution of 1366x768 
1600x900
## Adjust Accoring to yours
minimum_size 800 560
maximum_width 1366
5. Start your  Conky via terminal by:
# chmod a+x ~/.conky/startconky.sh# sh ~/.conky/startconky.sh
Wait a few seconds ... and Smile with ... Awesome Desktop ...



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