- Clone repo
git clone https://github.com/alexbel/conky.git ~/.conky
- Install dependencies (see below)
- Install the necessary ruby gems
bundle install
- Rename secrets.yml.example to secrets.yml and put your data in it
- Run 'ruby starter.rb' or just './starter.rb'
Kde plasma 5:
Create a file conky.desktop
in ~/.config/autostart
directory and fill it in with the following contents:
[Desktop Entry]
Name=conky
Exec=cd ~/.conky && ruby starter.rb
Type=Application
Terminal=false
- Use
master
branch for conky >= 1.10.0 - Use
1.9
branch for conky <= 1.9.1
Required:
- curl
- ss
- acpi
- sensors
Conky libs:
- conky-imlib2
Weather:
- Get key from
https://openweathermap.org/api
and add intosecrets.yml
- find your city_id on
https://openweathermap.org
and add intosecrets.yml
- go to the conky folder (i.e. ~/.conky)
gem install bundler
bundle install