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blog:configure_conky [2009-11-04 07:35] – created brbblog:configure_conky [2011-07-03 07:44] (current) brb
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 ====== Configure Conky ====== ====== Configure Conky ======
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 +Installing the Mail and Weather Forecast package for Conky
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 +We need to install additional package in order for Conky to display new mail and weather forecast on your desktop.
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 +  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:conky-companions/ppa && sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install conkyforecast conkyemail
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 Base: http://maketecheasier.com/how-to-create-a-minimal-and-beautiful-desktop-with-conky/2008/10/30 Base: http://maketecheasier.com/how-to-create-a-minimal-and-beautiful-desktop-with-conky/2008/10/30
  
 +Download and install the radio times font into ~/.fonts and update the font cache:
 +  $sudo fc-cache -fv
  
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 ~~DISCUSSION~~ ~~DISCUSSION~~
  
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