Conky is free widget for Linux, It can display any information which you want to show on your desktop. This conky gadget has no name, Author just wrote name conky123. Conky123 is available in three versions Black, Orange and White. Conky123 was available for some environments but NoobsLab provides after modification for all Linux desktops like (Gnome Shell, Unity, Cinnamon, Gnome Classic, Mate, and others), Also added more things to display more info on desktop. 123-conky shows Cpu usage with circle also with text, Memory usage, HDD usage, Net Up/Down Speed, Network IP, Cpu uptime, Linux kernel and version, Processor model, Day, Date, Time and Weather. You can check other conky widgets collection for linux desktop to make desktop nice.
Install Conky in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
Install by yourself in other distro's.
- sudo apt-get install conky conky-all
First of all Download Startup script with following commands:
Now open Startup Applications > click Add > New Dialog box will open click on Browse > Now (Press Ctrl+H) see following screenshot.
- wget -O .start-conky http://goo.gl/6RrEw
- chmod +x .start-conky
Scroll to the end to see this conky Weather setup.
1: 123-Conky Black
>> For Unity, Gnome Classic, Mate, and Others
To install 123-Black-Conky in Ubuntu/Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
>> For Gnome Shell, Cinnamon
- wget -O 123conky-black-u.zip http://goo.gl/Rcncu
- unzip 123conky-black-u.zip
- sudo rm 123conky-black-u.zip
To install 123-Black-Conky in Ubuntu/Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
- wget -O 123conky-black-gs.zip http://goo.gl/QyzEv
- unzip 123conky-black-gs.zip
- sudo rm 123conky-black-gs.zip
2: 123-Conky White
>> For Unity, Gnome Classic, Mate, and Others
To install 123-White-Conky in Ubuntu/Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
>> For Gnome Shell, Cinnamon
- wget -O 123conky-white-u.zip http://goo.gl/I4dW8
- unzip 123conky-white-u.zip
- sudo rm 123conky-white-u.zip
To install 123-White-Conky in Ubuntu/Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
- wget -O 123conky-white-gs.zip http://goo.gl/73J9q
- unzip 123conky-white-gs.zip
- sudo rm 123conky-white-gs.zip
3: 123-Conky Orange
>> For Unity, Gnome Classic, Mate, and Others
To install 123-Orange-Conky in Ubuntu/Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
>> For Gnome Shell, Cinnamon
- wget -O 123conky-orange-u.zip http://goo.gl/1mPwO
- unzip 123conky-orange-u.zip
- sudo rm 123conky-orange-u.zip
To install 123-Orange-Conky in Ubuntu/Mint open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:
- wget -O 123conky-orange-gs.zip http://goo.gl/2zpCu
- unzip 123conky-orange-gs.zip
- sudo rm 123conky-orange-gs.zip
>> Setup Weather:
First Go to This link: http://weather.noaa.gov , Here you will select your country and city than it will show current weather situation of your country. You will see code in red, just copy four word code.
Now enter following command in terminal, it will open file in text editor. Go to line 79 and change code of Weather:
Paste the four word code before temperature word. See the following image
- sudo gedit ~/.conkyrc
Save and close.
That's it, Enjoy
----Update----
Weather setup added
Source: 123-Conky