Infinity Conky for Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Debian/Fedora/Other Distributions (New Update)

Install Infinity Conky in Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Other Ubuntu based distributions/Fedora/Debian

This conky is most famous among conky lovers. We did some modification in this conky and now it is available for use. This conky works on all environments: Unity, XFCE, Mate, Gnome Classic and also added support by NoobsLab for Gnome Shell, Cinnamon, Unity, Gnome Classic, Mate and others. It shows CPU & Memory usage,Date day & Time, Very cool analog clock, HDD and swap usage, Net information (IP, Upload and Download speed), Logged user info and top running process and Kernel + Uptime info.

Installation methods: wget method or PPA method

1) wget Installation Method (Works with all Linux Distributions):

Install Conky in Ubuntu/Linux Mint open terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Command:
sudo apt-get install conky conky-all

First of all Download Startup script with following commands:

Terminal Commands:
cd && wget -O .start-conky http://goo.gl/6RrEw
chmod +x .start-conky

Now open Startup Applications > click Add  > New Dialog box will open click on Browse > Now (Press Ctrl+H) see following screenshot.

>> Infinity Conky for Ethernet
To Install Infinity-Conky open Terminal and enter following commands:

Terminal Commands:
cd && wget -O infinity-noobslab-eth1.zip http://goo.gl/ZiFbd
unzip infinity-noobslab-eth1.zip && rm infinity-noobslab-eth1.zip

>> Infinity Conky for Wifi
To Install Infinity-Conky open Terminal and enter following commands:

Terminal Commands:
cd && wget -O infinity-noobslab-wlan1.zip http://goo.gl/qkIWg
unzip infinity-noobslab-wlan1.zip && rm infinity-noobslab-wlan1.zip

>> If gadget doesn't fit in your screen, you can change size in line 43 (minimum_size).
Enter Following command to open file in text editor and change size:

Terminal Command:
nano ~/.conkyrc

2) PPA Installation Method:

What's new:

• Automatically adds to start-up.
• Easily Adjust conky screen size by running conky setup form menu.
• Works in all environments, options to choose between environment.
• Added option to choose between Ethernet and WiFi

To install Infinity-conky in Ubuntu 13.10/13.04/12.10/12.04/Mint 15/14/13 open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Commands:
sudo apt-get install conky conky-all
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/noobslab-conky
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install infinity-conky

After installation logout and login back then must open "conky setup" from menu and setup your conky by following instructions then again logout and login back.

Note for Debian: In order to add PPA first you need to install package python-software-properties.

To install Infinity-Conky in Previous Ubuntu/Linux Mint/Debian/and related Ubuntu derivatives open Terminal (Press Ctrl+Alt+T) and copy the following commands in the Terminal:

Terminal Commands:
sudo apt-get install conky conky-all
mkdir ~/.config/autostart
sudo add-apt-repository "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/noobslab/noobslab-conky/ubuntu precise main"
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install infinity-conky

To uninstall use following command in Terminal:

Terminal Command:
sudo apt-get remove infinity-conky

That's it

Source: Conky Infinity

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