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Joeplaa Conky

Based on Pomaria-Side Conky: https://www.github.com/SZinedine/pomaria-side

Hardware specs

PC: - Lenovo P340 - CPU: Intel Xeon W-2150 (6-core, 12 threads) - GPU1: Nvidia Quadro P620 - SSD: Samsung NVMe PCIe gen 3x4 - Nic: 1 Gbit (configured as bridge)

Server 1: - Dell T320 - CPU: single - OS: Truenas Scale

Server 2: - HP DL380p G9 - CPU: single - OS: Proxmox

Server 3: - HP ML350p G9 - CPU: dual - OS: Proxmox

Server 4: - Custom build, Supermicro X10SRi-F - CPU: single - OS: Proxmox

Download and Launch

git clone https://www.github.com/joeplaa/joeplaa-conky
cd joeplaa-conky
conky -c conkyrc_pc
conky -c conkyrc_server

Edit / customize

  • Edit settings.lua to choose your network interface, internet speed and other settings.

  • Create env.lua and add server credentials and data

    serverlabel1 = "..."
    hostname1 = "..."
    host_ip1 = "..."
    ipmi_ip1 = "..."
    ipmi_user1 = "..."
    ipmi_pass1 = "..."
    
    serverlabel2 = "..."
    hostname2 = "..."
    host_ip2 = "..."
    ipmi_ip2 = "..."
    ipmi_user2 = "..."
    ipmi_pass2 = "..."
    
    serverlabel3 = "..."
    hostname3 = "..."
    host_ip3 = "..."
    ipmi_ip3 = "..."
    ipmi_user3 = "..."
    ipmi_pass3 = "..."
    
    serverlabel4 = "..."
    hostname4 = "..."
    host_ip4 = "..."
    ipmi_ip4 = "..."
    ipmi_user4 = "..."
    ipmi_pass4 = "..."
  • Edit start_pc.lua to re-arrange.

  • Edit start_server.lua to re-arrange.

  • Edit own_window_argb_value = 64 in conkyrc to change transparency.

Launch on startup (Ubuntu)

Go to "Activities" or "Applications" and search for "Startup". Open the "Startup Applications Preferences" app.

Add a new program:

  • Name: Conky PC
  • Command: <path to repository>/joeplaa-conky/start_conky_pc.sh
  • Comment: leave blank or enter whatever you like

Add a new program:

  • Name: Conky Servers
  • Command: <path to repository>/joeplaa-conky/start_conky_server.sh
  • Comment: leave blank or enter whatever you like

Dependencies

  • Conky 1.10+
  • cairo
  • imlib2