/plasma-applet-netspeed-widget

Plasma 5 widget that displays the currently used network bandwidth

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plasma-applet-netspeed-widget

Plasma 5 widget that displays the currently used network bandwidth.

Important: Starting with Plasma 5.22 you may need to manually install the package ksysguard.

Screen shot of plasma-applet-netspeed-widget

Dependencies:

  • ksysguard

Optional dependencies:

  • plasma-addons

    May be called plasma5-addons or similar. Used to launch a user defined application when the applet is clicked.

Installation

From openDesktop.org

  1. Go to https://store.kde.org/p/1977775.
  2. Click on the Files tab.
  3. Click the Install button.
  4. Make sure the package ksysguard is installed.

From within the Plasma workspace

  1. If your widgets are locked, right-click the desktop and select Unlock Widgets.
  2. Right-click the desktop and select Add Widgets....
  3. Click the Get new widgets button in the Widget Explorer that just opened.
  4. Type Netspeed Widget [Sysfs] into the search field.
  5. Click the Install button next to "Netspeed Widget".
  6. Make sure the package ksysguard is installed.

From source

git clone https://github.com/dfaust/plasma-applet-netspeed-widget
cd plasma-applet-netspeed-widget
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr ..
make
sudo make install

Dependencies:

  • cmake
  • extra-cmake-modules
  • plasma-framework-devel