conky

Conky is a handy utility that adds useful system informations on the desktop, utility that can handle a wide range of creative actions expressed in exciting and fancy visuals that can enrich and transform an "ordinary" desktop into a "living" interface.

Conky is an awesome way to display the status of your computer (CPU, RAM, etc).

Conky Tron is a basic Tron-inspired conky configuration that only displays four colored rings (blue-->CPU, yellow-->RAM, green-->GPU, red-->SPEED) on the bottom of the screen.

The installation process is quite easy, first install conky

sudo apt-get install conky

Conky is an fancy way to expose different statuses of the computer that can be easily tweaked and fashioned as one desires.

Conky-lua 2011 "Next Generation" has a cool look and fits perfectly in any Ubuntu desktop with its orange colors and Ubuntu logo.

How do we install Conky-lua 2011?

• install "conky"

sudo apt-get install conky-all