awesome-wm-widgets/_widgets/ram-widget.md

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Ram widget

This widget shows the RAM usage. When clicked another widget appears with more detailed information:

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Note: this widget is compatible with Awesome v4.3+, as it is using awful.popup

Customization

It is possible to customize widget by providing a table with all or some of the following config parameters:

Name Default Description
color_used beautiful.bg_urgent Color for used RAM
color_free beautiful.fg_normal Color for free RAM
color_buf beautiful.border_color_active Color for buffers/cache
widget_height 25 Height of the widget
widget_width 25 Width of the widget
widget_show_buf false Whether to display buffers/cache separately in the tray widget. If false, buffers/cache are considered free RAM.
timeout 1 How often (in seconds) the widget refreshes

Installation

Please refer to the installation section of the repo.

Clone repo, include widget and use it in rc.lua:

local ram_widget = require("awesome-wm-widgets.ram-widget.ram-widget")
...
s.mytasklist, -- Middle widget
	{ -- Right widgets
    	layout = wibox.layout.fixed.horizontal,
		...
		ram_widget(),
    		...
	}
	...