3 <term><command><option>-v | -V | --version</option></command></term>
5 Prints version and exits
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10 <term><command><option>-q | --quiet</option></command></term>
12 Run Conky in 'quiet mode' (ie. no output)
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17 <term><command><option>-D | --debug</option></command></term>
19 Increase debugging output, ie. -DD for more debugging
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24 <term><command><option>-a | --alignment=</option></command><option>ALIGNMENT</option></term>
26 Text alignment on screen, {top,bottom,middle}_{left,right,middle} or none. Can also be abbreviated with first chars of position, ie. tr for top_right.
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31 <term><command><option>-b | --double-buffer</option></command></term>
33 Use double buffering (eliminates "flicker")
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38 <term><command><option>-c | --config=</option></command><option>FILE</option></term>
40 Config file to load instead of $HOME/.conkyrc
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45 <term><command><option>-C | --print-config</option></command></term>
47 Print builtin default config to stdout. See also the section EXAMPLES for more information.
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52 <term><command><option>-d | --daemonize</option></command></term>
54 Daemonize Conky, aka fork to background
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59 <term><command><option>-f | --font=</option></command><option>FONT</option></term>
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66 <term><command><option>-h | --help</option></command></term>
68 Prints command line help and exits
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73 <term><command><option>-o | --own-window</option></command></term>
75 Create own window to draw
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80 <term><command><option>-t | --text=</option></command><option>TEXT</option></term>
82 Text to render, remember single quotes, like -t ' $uptime '
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87 <term><command><option>-u | --interval=</option></command><option>SECONDS</option></term>
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94 <term><command><option>-w | --window-id=</option></command><option>WIN_ID</option></term>
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101 <term><command><option>-X | --display=</option></command><option>DISPLAY</option></term>
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108 <term><command><option>-x </option></command><option>X_COORDINATE</option></term>
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115 <term><command><option>-y </option></command><option>Y_COORDINATE</option></term>
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122 <term><command><option>-i </option></command><option>COUNT</option></term>
124 Number of times to update Conky (and quit)
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