Install Conky Manager on Ubuntu 16.04 'Xenial Xerus' and Linux Mint 18 Sarah via PPA



Conky Manager is a graphical front-end for managing Conky config files. It provides options to start/stop, browse and edit Conky themes installed on the system. Packages are currently available in Launchpad for Ubuntu and derivatives (Linux Mint, etc).

Conky is a system monitor software for the X Window System. Conky is able to monitor many system variables including CPU, memory, swap, disk space, temperature, system messages, calendar, date time, weather and much more. It is extremely configurable, however, the configuration can be a little hard to understand.

  • Conky Manager is a graphical front-end for managing Conky config files developed by Tony George, a software developer working in India.
  • It provides options to start/stop, browse and edit Conky themes installed on the system.
  • It already comes with pre-installed themes for your desktop however in addition Jesse Avalos has put together some of the best themes into one package ( DeluxeConky Theme Pack ).


FEATURES

  • Start/Stop, Browse and Edit Conky themes
  • Run Conky on system startup
  • Options to change location, transparency and size of Conky widget window
  • Options to change time and network interface


Install Conky Manager on Ubuntu 16.04 'Xenial Xerus' and Linux Mint 18 Sarah via PPA :

To install Install Conky Manager on Ubuntu 16.04 'Xenial Xerus' and Linux Mint 18 Sarah and ubuntu derivative system via PPA, open a new Terminal window and bash (get it?) in the following commands:

$ sudo apt-add-repository -y ppa:teejee2008/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install conky-manager

To complete remove Conky Manager on Ubuntu derivatives, do :

$ sudo apt-get remove conky-manager


Testing Conky Manager :


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