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From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" <nightmorph@g.o>
To: gentoo-doc-cvs@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en: conky-howto.xml
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2009 00:24:38
Message-Id: E1MSggG-0002bw-EK@stork.gentoo.org
1 nightmorph 09/07/20 00:24:36
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3 Modified: conky-howto.xml
4 Log:
5 BMPx has been last-rited pending removal, so I took out the reference in the Conky guide.
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7 Revision Changes Path
8 1.9 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=1.9&view=markup
11 plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml?rev=1.9&content-type=text/plain
12 diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml?r1=1.8&r2=1.9
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14 Index: conky-howto.xml
15 ===================================================================
16 RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/conky-howto.xml,v
17 retrieving revision 1.8
18 retrieving revision 1.9
19 diff -u -r1.8 -r1.9
20 --- conky-howto.xml 31 Aug 2008 21:54:39 -0000 1.8
21 +++ conky-howto.xml 20 Jul 2009 00:24:36 -0000 1.9
22 @@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
23 <!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 -->
24 <license/>
25
26 -<version>1.5</version>
27 -<date>2008-08-31</date>
28 +<version>1.6</version>
29 +<date>2009-07-19</date>
30
31 <chapter>
32 <title>Background</title>
33 @@ -49,18 +49,17 @@
34
35 <p>
36 Unlike other system monitors such as top, Conky can run as a window in an X
37 -session, or by drawing to the root window (there is also an option to have
38 -Conky display information to stdout, but we won't discuss that here). It
39 -displays the information it has gathered through the use of both text, progress
40 -bars, and graphs. Also, unlike top, the way it is formatted is completely
41 +session, or by drawing to the root window (there is also an option to have Conky
42 +display information to stdout, but we won't discuss that here). It displays the
43 +information it has gathered through the use of both text, progress bars, and
44 +graphs. Also, unlike top, the way it is formatted is completely
45 user-configurable. In addition to monitoring the system itself, Conky can also
46 -give you information about several music players (such as BMPx, Music Player
47 -Daemon, and Audacious Media Player), tell you how many new messages are in your
48 -mail spool, and plenty more. If the functionality you require isn't in Conky
49 -yet, it is a simple matter of writing a script to get the information you would
50 -like - some examples of this, which have already been done are RSS feeds, POP3
51 -e-mail message count, local weather, boinc status, and even the status of
52 -portage.
53 +give you information about several music players (such as Music Player Daemon
54 +and Audacious Media Player), tell you how many new messages are in your mail
55 +spool, and plenty more. If the functionality you require isn't in Conky yet, it
56 +is a simple matter of writing a script to get the information you would like -
57 +some examples of this, which have already been done are RSS feeds, POP3 e-mail
58 +message count, local weather, boinc status, and even the status of Portage.
59 </p>
60
61 </body>