#status-bar #xorg #xsetroot

app rstatusbar

Configurable statusbar for Xorg server using xsetroot

2 releases

0.1.1 Oct 25, 2024
0.1.0 Oct 8, 2024

#281 in Filesystem

MIT license

43KB
1K SLoC

rstatusbar

Configurable statusbar in Rust for Xorg server using xsetroot

Caveats

  • Dependencies: rust, xorg-xsetroot, curl
  • This library has been developed on and for Linux following open source philosophy.

Installation

  • Downloading and compiling manually:
git clone https://github.com/javiorfo/rstatusbar
cd rstatusbar
sudo make clean install
  • Using cargo:
cargo install rstatusbar

Setup

  • In your ~/.xinitrc to start in every login
rstatusbar & 2> rstatusbar_error.log

Overview

Component rstatusbar NOTE
CPU usage ✔️ Percentage
RAM usage ✔️ Percentage
TEMPERATURE ✔️ Celcious
DISK USAGE ✔️ Percentage
VOLUME LEVEL ✔️ Level and Mute status
BLUETOOTH
BATTERY LEVEL ✔️ Percentage
CUSTOM SCRIPT ✔️ Execute a custom script.sh
NETWORK STATUS ✔️ Up or down
WEATHER ✔️ Celcious, using wttr
DATE ✔️ Could be custimizable

Customizable

  • By default the statusbar contains: cpu usage, memory usage, temperature, disk usage, volume, network status and datetime
  • For a custom configuration put this file config.toml in your ~/.config/rstatusbar/config.toml and edit it to change values or delete a component.
  • Memory component example in config.toml:
[memory]
time = 1000  # Time in miliseconds defines how often the process runs
name = "RAM" # Name of the component. Could be empty => name = ""
icon = ""   # Icon of the component. Could be empty => icon = ""

Screenshots

rstatusbar

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Dependencies

~8–39MB
~641K SLoC