No-nonsense Guide to Configuring Conky

When it comes to monitoring your Linux system, few tools can rival Conky. This lightweight system monitoring utility can help you to keep an eye on virtually any aspect of your system, and it offers a huge list of options to choose from. But this flexibility comes at a price: all Conky’s settings are stored in the .conkyrc file, which you have to create and tweak manually. The good news is that once you’ve understood the inner workings of the .conkyrc file, you can easily create rather powerful Conky configuration profiles.

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