Ubuntu14.04下使用conky美化桌面

资料：http://jingyan.baidu.com/article/925f8cb81cb050c0dde05680.html

第一步：安装包conky-all
sudo apt-get install conky-all

第二步：此时就可以在命令行下使用了：输入 conky

效果图如下：然而原装的效果并不好看，但是我们可以通过conky强大的定制功能自己设置。

第三步：设置方法：在/home/你的文件夹/创建一个文件.conkyrc,用编辑器打开它，输入以下内容

# set to yes if you want Conky to be forked in the background

 background yes

cpu_avg_samples 2

net_avg_samples 2

out_to_console no

 # X font when Xft is disabled, you can pick one with program xfontsel

#font 7x12

#font 6x10

#font 7x13

#font 8x13

#font 7x12

#font *mintsmild.se*

#font -*-*-*-*-*-*-34-*-*-*-*-*-*-*

#font -artwiz-snap-normal-r-normal-*-*-100-*-*-p-*-iso8859-1

# Use Xft?

 use_xft yes

 # Xft font when Xft is enabled

 xftfont Sans:size=12

own_window_argb_visual yes

#own_window_colour hotpink

# Text alpha when using Xft

xftalpha 0.8

# on_bottom yes

# mail spool

mail_spool $MAIL

# Update interval in seconds

update_interval 1

# Create own window instead of using desktop (required in nautilus)

own_window yes

own_window_transparent yes

own_window_hints undecorated,below,sticky,skip_taskbar,skip_pager

#own_window_type override

own_window_type normal

# Use double buffering (reduces flicker, may not work for everyone)

double_buffer yes

# Minimum size of text area

minimum_size 260 5

maximum_width 400

# Draw shades?

draw_shades no

# Draw outlines?

draw_outline no

# Draw borders around text

draw_borders no

# Stippled borders?

stippled_borders no

# border margins

border_margin 4

# border width

border_width 1

# Default colors and also border colors

default_color green

default_shade_color green

default_outline_color green

# Text alignment, other possible values are commented

#alignment top_left

#minimum_size 10 10

gap_x 40

gap_y 100

alignment top_right

#alignment bottom_left

#alignment bottom_right

# Gap between borders of screen and text

# Add spaces to keep things from moving about?  This only affects certain objects.

use_spacer none

# Subtract file system buffers from used memory?

no_buffers yes

# set to yes if you want all text to be in uppercase

uppercase no

# none, xmms, bmp, audacious, infopipe (default is none)

# xmms_player bmp

TEXT

${color green}SYSTEM ${hr 1}${color}

Hostname: $alignr$nodename

Kernel: $alignr$kernel

Uptime: $alignr$uptime

Temp: ${alignr}${acpitemp}掳C

CPU: ${alignr}${freq dyn} MHz

Processes: ${alignr}$processes ($running_processes running)

Load: ${alignr}$loadavg

CPU1 ${alignr}${cpu cpu1}%

${cpubar 4 cpu1}

CPU2 ${alignr}${cpu cpu2}%

${cpubar 4 cpu2}

Ram ${alignr}$mem / $memmax ($memperc%)

${membar 4}

swap ${alignr}$swap / $swapmax ($swapperc%)

${swapbar 4}

Highest CPU $alignr CPU%  MEM%

${top name 1}$alignr${top cpu 1}   ${top mem 1}

${top name 2}$alignr${top cpu 2}   ${top mem 2}

${top name 3}$alignr${top cpu 3}   ${top mem 3}

Highest MEM $alignr CPU%  MEM%

${top_mem name 1}$alignr${top_mem cpu 1}   ${top_mem mem 1}

${top_mem name 2}$alignr${top_mem cpu 2}   ${top_mem mem 2}

${top_mem name 3}$alignr${top_mem cpu 3}   ${top_mem mem 3}

${color green}FILE SYSTEM ${hr 1}${color}

Root: ${alignr}${fs_free /} / ${fs_size /}

${fs_bar 4 /}

Home: ${alignr}${fs_free /home} / ${fs_size /home}

${fs_bar 4 /home}

${color green}NETWORK ${hr 1}${color}

Down ${downspeed wlan0} k/s ${alignr}Up ${upspeed wlan0} k/s

${downspeedgraph wlan0 25,107} ${alignr}${upspeedgraph wlan0 25,107}

Total ${totaldown wlan0} ${alignr}Total ${totalup wlan0}

#${color green}WEATHER ${hr 1}${color}

#${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=CN}

#${font Weather:size=44}${color gold}${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=WF}${font}${color}${voffset -20}${offset 18}${execi 3600 python #~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=CC}${offset 10}${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=HT}${offset 10}${execi 3600 #python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=WS} ${font Arrows:size=10}${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=BF}$font

#${offset 60}Sol: ${color}${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=SR}-${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --#datatype=SS}

#${font Weather:size=26}${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=WF --startday=1 --endday=4 --spaces=1}${font}

#${execi 3600 python ~/.conkydir/conkyForecast.py --location=CHXX0101 --datatype=HT --startday=1 --endday=4 --spaces=11}

便可看到如下效果：

各位可以百度 conky 配置，找到自己喜欢的conky配置文件，按照以上步骤执行即可，如果还想高度定制，请仔细了解lisp语言，并详细理解conky api。

第四步：将其设置为开机自启
在dash里找startup

在之后出来的对话框中点击Add，然后按照如图设置即可

这样便可完成自启。