topic title: Screenshot -initial setup/config icewm
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Autistic_Savant
Joined: 14 Aug 2012
#1
Image
Posts: 765
rust collector
Joined: 27 Dec 2011
#2
I like it!
Uh, can I have a look at your conkyrc?
And, how/what are the usb icons down to the right?
Posts: 3
Autistic_Savant
Joined: 14 Aug 2012
#3
The icons are mostky from the Buuf-Deuce icon set.
Updated Screenshot & .conkyrc:

Image

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.conkyrc (Sloppy with some commented out options- still very much a work in progress)

# conky configuration Aug2012 (4570govt@hushmail.com)
#
# The list of variables has been removed from this file in favour
# of keeping the documentation more maintainable.
# Check
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#
# For ideas about how to modify conky, please see:
#
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#
# For help with conky, please see:
#
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#
# Enjoy! __{{emoticon}}__
##############################################
# Settings
##############################################
background yes
use_xft yes
#xftfont Impact:size=8
#xftfont Trebuchet MS Bold:size=8
#xftfont Arial Black:size=8
#xftfont Comic Sans MS:size=10
xftfont Liberation Mono Bold:size=8
xftalpha 1
update_interval 1.0
total_run_times 0
own_window yes
own_window_transparent yes
##############################################
# Compositing tips:
# Conky can play strangely when used with
# different compositors. I have found the
# following to work well, but your mileage
# may vary. Comment/uncomment to suit.
##############################################
## no compositor
own_window_type override
own_window_argb_visual no

## xcompmgr
#own_window_type override
#own_window_argb_visual yes

## cairo-compmgr
#own_window_type desktop
#own_window_argb_visual yes
##############################################
own_window_hints undecorated,below,sticky,skip_taskbar,skip_pager
double_buffer yes
minimum_size 200 200
maximum_width 280
draw_shades no
draw_outline no
draw_borders no
draw_graph_borders no
#default_color 656667
default_color 7AE787
default_shade_color 000000
default_outline_color 828282
alignment top_right
gap_x 18
gap_y 56
no_buffers yes
uppercase no
cpu_avg_samples 2
override_utf8_locale no
short_units yes

##############################################
# Output
##############################################
TEXT
${color blue}${hr}
W I R E L E S S

ESSID: ${color 606DE3}$alignr${wireless_essid wlan0}${color blue}
Mode: ${color 606DE3}$alignr${wireless_mode wlan0}${color blue}
#Access Pt.:${color 606DE3}$alignr${wireless_ap wlan0}${color blue}
IP local:${color 606DE3}$alignr${addrs wlan0}${color blue}

Bitrate:${color 848BCD}$alignr${wireless_bitrate wlan0}${color blue}
Link Quality:${color 7DBDB4}$alignr${wireless_link_qual_perc wlan0}%${color blue}
#Link Quality:${color 848BCD}$alignr${wireless_link_qual_perc wlan0}${color blue}

Upload:${color red}$alignr${upspeed wlan0}${color blue}
Download:${color green}$alignr${downspeed wlan0}${color 2A5A53}
${hr}
E T H E R N E T
Upload:$alignr${upspeed eth0}
Download:$alignr${downspeed eth0}
${color 5B533A}${hr}
S Y S T E M ${color 706A59}
RAM:$alignr$memperc % ${color 545043}
Swap:$alignr$swapperc % ${color 5B533A}
#Free:$alignr${memfree}
${color A69045}CPU:$alignr${cpu cpu0} %${color 6E616D}
#Uptime:$alignr$uptime${color 8A7979}
${hr}
H A R D D R I V E

${color 75A48B}free ${color CE3546}used ${color 643C3C}total ${color AECABC}

Root: ${color 75A48B}${fs_free /} ${color CE3546}$alignc ${fs_used /} ${color 643C3C} ${fs_size /}
${color AECABC}
Bkup: ${color 75A48B}${fs_free /home/backkup} ${color CE3546} $alignc ${fs_used /home/backkup} ${color 643C3C} ${fs_size /home/backkup}
${color 5B3D43}${hr}
#${color AECABC}
#USB 1: ${color 75A48B}${fs_free /media/sdb1} ${color CE3546} $alignc ${fs_used /media/sdb1} ${color 643C3C} ${fs_size /media/sdb1}
#${color AECABC}
#USB 2: ${color 75A48B}${fs_free /media/sdc1} ${color CE3546} $alignc ${fs_used /media/sdc1} ${color 643C3C} ${fs_size /media/sdc1}
#${color 5B3D43}${hr}
#Disk$alignr${diskio /dev/sda}
#${color 6E616D}
#${hr}
${color BEB11C}$alignc Battery charge state: ${color F7F062} ${battery_percent BAT1} %
${color 575252}${hr}
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rust collector
Joined: 27 Dec 2011
#4
Thank you!
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Eino
Joined: 12 Oct 2012
#5
I have been playing with the conkyrc a little.
what i have done is make it short, and simple as possible.
I just made it for my needs.
If you can see how i can make it better please let me know.

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# maintain spacing between certain elements
use_spacer yes

# set to yes if you want conky to be forked in the background
background no

use_xft yes

# Xft font when Xft is enabled
xftfont Bitstream Vera Sans Mono-9
#xftfont Andale Mono-9
#xftfont Clean-8
#xftfont cubicfive10:pixelsize=8
#xftfont squaredance10:pixelsize=14
#xftfont swf!t_v02:pixelsize=10

# Text alpha when using Xft
xftalpha 1
mail_spool $MAIL

# Update interval in seconds
update_interval 4.0

# Create own window instead of using desktop 
own_window no

# Use double buffering 
double_buffer yes

# Minimum size of text area
minimum_size 280 5

# Draw shades?
draw_shades yes

# Draw outlines?
draw_outline no # amplifies text

# Draw borders around text
draw_borders no

# Stippled borders?
stippled_borders 0

# border margins
border_margin 9

# border width
border_width 1

# Default colors and also border colors, grey90 == #e5e5e5
default_color grey90
default_shade_color black
default_outline_color DarkGrey

# Text alignment, other possible values are commented
#alignment top_left
alignment top_right
#alignment bottom_left
#alignment bottom_right

# Gap between borders of screen and text
gap_x 24
gap_y 24

# Subtract file system buffers from used memory?
no_buffers yes

# set to yes if you want all text to be in uppercase
uppercase no

# stuff after 'TEXT' will be formatted on screen

TEXT
${color #ffcb48}$nodename$color $sysname $kernel on 
$machine$color
${color #ffcb48}Uptime:$color $uptime 
${color #ffcb48}PROCESSING$color
   ${color #98c2c7}CPU:$color     ${execi 5 cpuspeed}MHz       $cpu% 
   ${color #78af78}$cpubar
   ${color #78af78}${cpugraph 78af78 a3a3a3}

   ${color #98c2c7}NAME             PID       CPU%      MEM%
   ${color #e5e5e5}${top name 1} ${top pid 1}   ${top cpu 1}    ${top mem 1}
   ${color #c4c4c4}${top name 2} ${top pid 2}   ${top cpu 2}    ${top mem 2}
   ${color #a3a3a3}${top name 3} ${top pid 3}   ${top cpu 3}    ${top mem 3}
   ${color #828282}${top name 4} ${top pid 4}   ${top cpu 4}    ${top mem 4}

   ${color #98c2c7}RAM Usage:${color #98c2c7} $mem/$memmax - $memperc% $membar
   ${color #98c2c7}Swap:$color    $swapperc%         ${color 
#78af78}${swapbar 6}$color
   ${color #98c2c7}sda1$color       ${fs_free_perc /}%  $fs_free  ${color 
#78af78}${fs_bar 6 /}$color