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How to Monitor your Desktop PC with Conky on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS

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Hitesh Jethva
Sep 18, 2018

Conky is a free, open source, lightweight system monitoring tool available for Linux and BSD. It is used to monitor and display information of CPU consumption, disk usage, GPU temperature, fan speed, GPU clock, RAM utilization, and network speed. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Conky on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.

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Hitesh Jethva

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