This post explains how to display Google Calendar on your Desktop using Conky and Gcalcli (a tool you can use to manage Google Calendar via the command line). If you already have a Conky instance running and want to also display Google Calendar on your desktop using Conky, see this how-to on running multiple Conky instances. 1. Install Gcalcli: sudo apt-get install gcalcli Update: in Ubuntu 14.04,
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