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MyConkyConfig

Another conky configuration skin showing system informations, weather, Market Indexes and Exchange Rates.


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Installation

After downloading the project, move conky folder to you ~ dir.

$ mv conky ~/.conky

Inside .conky fonder you will find the script startconky.sh you can use to start conky on your system.


Skins

System Information

Show some important informations about system health.

Weather

Show current weather conditions using OpenWeatherMap.

This skin was based on Harmattan configuration.

Configuration

API Key

Register a private API key on OpenWeatherMap to get weather data.

Place the API key in the template6 variable inside the conkyrc_weatherfile.

City

Find the ID of your city and place it inside the template7 variable inside the conkyrc_weather file.

Language

By default this conky will use your default locale.

Edit the template9 variable in the conkyrc_weather file to change the language.

See the list of supported languages

Market Indexes

Show Market Indexes and Currency rates.

This skin was based on GH0st3rs work.

Requisites:

$ sudo apt install python3-minimal
  • Curl
$ sudo apt install curl
  • jq
$ sudo apt install jq

Images

The folder wallpaper has the image I'm using and a suggestion for the lock screen.