conky

Light-weight system monitor for X. More information: https://github.com/brndnmtthws/conky.

• Launch with default, built-in config:

conky

• Create a new default config:

conky -C > ~/.conkyrc

• Launch conky with a given config file:

conky -c {{path/to/config}}

• Start in the background (daemonize):

conky -d

• Align conky on the desktop:

conky -a {{{top,bottom,middle}_{left,right,middle}}}

• Pause for 5 seconds at startup before launching:

conky -p {{5}}