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 A simple shell script and the ascii2uni tool is all it takes to add RSS feeds to conky. A simple shell script and the ascii2uni tool is all it takes to add RSS feeds to conky.
  
-Create a shell script in a folder like ~/bin: +1. Add this line to your .conkyrc, adapting the path of the script and the http://... for your rss feed.
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-Add this line to your .conkyrc:          +
 <code bash> <code bash>
-${execi 180 /home/brb/bin/conky-rss.sh http://www.nzz.ch/feeds/recent/ 4 2 | ascii2uni -a D} +${execi 300 /home/brb/bin/conky-rss.sh http://www.nzz.ch/feeds/recent/ 4 2 | ascii2uni -a D} 
 </code> </code>
  
 +2. Create a shell script in a folder like $HOME/bin: [[:blogfiles:rss_conky.sh]]
  
- +Ref: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1358302 
-{{tag>}}+{{tag>ubuntu linux rss conky}}
  
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