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GeekTool is an application for Mac OS 10.6+. It lets you display various kinds of information on your desktop via 3 default plug-ins:

GeekTool is an application for Mac OS 10.6+. It lets you display various kinds of information on your desktop via 3 default plug-ins:

File plugin to monitor MacOS X activity with /var/log/system.log, or any file that you want to follow. Shell mode to launch custom scripts or commands like "df" to check space left on filesystems or "uptime" to monitor load on your machine. Finally, image mode helps you monitor bandwith usage, CPU load, memory availability on your server with tools like MRTG or RRD.

Website : http://projects.tynsoe.org/en/geektool/

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How to display an image from a file with a Base64 string with GeekTool?

My base64 string file is on…
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Geektool can't run imagemagick commands

I recently installed imagemagick over macports to automatically crop images, but while the command works in terminal, it doesn't work in geektool. I tried using automator, but it doesn't work there either. Here's the code: convert -crop…
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Capturing only one

I'm trying to get some stats from my Halo character onto my desktop. Right now I have a geektool script that turns a service record page into a .png, and then puts that on my desktop. However, I would like it just to display the div…
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SED wildcard selects too large range

Working with Sed on Mac osx 10.6.8 creating a .command file with Text Editor which will be executed in Geektool. I have a string MYSTRING and try to remove the link-tags from it. But when using the wildcard Sed seems to select a too long range.…
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Geektool and returning Applescript

I have an Applescript script that is set to repeat every 10 seconds with Geektool. I have returns at the end of each handler that let me know what's going on, but that affords me little chance to see mid-script what exactly is happening. So what I'm…
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how to know which apps will be started automatically when i boot android device?

there are lots of apps which will be started even i don't want them to start once i power on my android device. so is there any method which can find all the apps that will be started automatically once i boot my android device? i don't meant to…
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