desktop gadgets for RPi

[luxlcd]

Hi everyone
could anyone tell me how can i get a clock/digital or analog clock on RPi (B) desktop. like a gadget on windows. not the one which appears on bottom panel.

thnku so much.

[DougieLawson]

sudo apt-get install x11-apps
xclock &
xclock -d -strftime %T -update 1 &

see
http://linux.die.net/man/1/xclock
for the full gory details.

[luxlcd]

thnku so much!.
but why closing the terminal window closes the clock too?

any fixes for that.

thnku

[DougieLawson]

thnku so much!.
but why closing the terminal window closes the clock too?

any fixes for that.

thnku

You should be able to add a desktop icon to launch xclock.

Dr Google will help you find the method for doing that.

Hint: look at /home/pi/Desktop and examine some of the files with leafpad or nano or vi.

[luxlcd]

i got it.
Thank you so much.

[luxlcd]

both RPi and xclock has wrong time. they dont even match with each other.

help please and thanku

[DougieLawson]

both RPi and xclock has wrong time. they dont even match with each other.

help please and thanku

sudo /etc/init.d/ntp stop
sudo ntpd -g -q
sudo /etc/init.d/ntp start

[luxlcd]

it didn't wokr. both showing different time.

help !!

[luxlcd]

my RPi itself is at wrong time. xclock is showing what RPi has. but its wrong.

[RaTTuS]

sudo raspi-config
and set your locale correct

[luxlcd]

which option after that .. ?

overclock?


i am new user please help!

[DirkS]

Internationalisation / Change Locale
Internationalisation / Change Timezone

[luxlcd]

Thank you so much !!