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From: Josh Saddler <nightmorph@×××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] cvs commit: conky-howto.xml
Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2006 18:21:34
Message-Id: 20061102182114.E971164655@smtp.gentoo.org
1 nightmorph 06/11/02 18:21:14
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3 Modified: conky-howto.xml
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5 Removed XMMS references, bug 153829
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7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.3 xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml?rev=1.3&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml?rev=1.3&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml?r1=1.2&r2=1.3
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14 Index: conky-howto.xml
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16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.2
18 retrieving revision 1.3
19 diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3
20 --- conky-howto.xml 7 Jul 2006 00:06:59 -0000 1.2
21 +++ conky-howto.xml 2 Nov 2006 18:21:14 -0000 1.3
22 @@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
23 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
24 <license/>
25
26 -<version>1.1</version>
27 -<date>2006-07-07</date>
28 +<version>1.2</version>
29 +<date>2006-11-02</date>
30
31 <chapter>
32 <title>Background</title>
33 @@ -48,16 +48,16 @@
34 Unlike other system monitors such as top, Conky can run as a window in an X
35 session, or by drawing to the root window (there is also an option to have
36 Conky display information to stdout, but we won't discuss that here). It
37 -displays the information it has gathered through the use of both text,
38 -progress bars, and graphs. Also, unlike top, the way it is formatted is
39 -completely user-configurable. In addition to monitoring the system itself,
40 -Conky can also give you information about several music players (such as XMMS,
41 -BMPx, Music Player Daemon, and Audacious Media Player), tell you how many new
42 -messages are in your mail spool, and plenty more. If the functionality you
43 -require isn't in Conky yet, it is a simple matter of writing a script to get
44 -the information you would like - some examples of this, which have already been
45 -done are RSS feeds, POP3 e-mail message count, local weather, boinc status, and
46 -even the status of portage.
47 +displays the information it has gathered through the use of both text, progress
48 +bars, and graphs. Also, unlike top, the way it is formatted is completely
49 +user-configurable. In addition to monitoring the system itself, Conky can also
50 +give you information about several music players (such as BMPx, Music Player
51 +Daemon, and Audacious Media Player), tell you how many new messages are in your
52 +mail spool, and plenty more. If the functionality you require isn't in Conky
53 +yet, it is a simple matter of writing a script to get the information you would
54 +like - some examples of this, which have already been done are RSS feeds, POP3
55 +e-mail message count, local weather, boinc status, and even the status of
56 +portage.
57 </p>
58
59 </body>
60 @@ -71,13 +71,12 @@
61 <body>
62
63 <p>
64 -Gentoo provides an ebuild to quickly and easily install Conky. Pay particular
65 -attention to the the USE flags. You'll most likely want X11 support
66 -(<c>X</c>), and make sure you select the USE flags for any music players (other
67 -than MPD) which you want. XMMS (<c>xmms</c>), Audacious (<c>audacious</c>), or
68 -XMMS support via the xmms-infopipe plugin (<c>infopipe</c>). If you want to
69 -use the TCP port monitor, be SURE to disable the <c>ipv6</c> use flag, as the
70 -port monitor is for ipv4 systems only.
71 +Gentoo provides an ebuild to quickly and easily install Conky. Pay particular
72 +attention to the the USE flags. You'll most likely want X11 support (<c>X</c>),
73 +and make sure you select the USE flags for any music players (other than MPD)
74 +which you want, such as Audacious (<c>audacious</c>). If you want to use the
75 +TCP port monitor, be SURE to disable the <c>ipv6</c> use flag, as the port
76 +monitor is for ipv4 systems only.
77 </p>
78
79 <p>
80 @@ -87,7 +86,7 @@
81
82 <pre caption="/etc/portage/package.use">
83 <comment>(Use the following as an example)</comment>
84 -# <i>echo app-admin/conky truetype audacious -xmms -infopipe -ipv6 >> /etc/portage/package.use</i>
85 +# <i>echo app-admin/conky truetype audacious -ipv6 >> /etc/portage/package.use</i>
86 </pre>
87
88 <p>
89
90
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