Re: [lcd4linux] Display Script output

[Michael R. <mi...@re...>]

Hi Gabi,

> I am trying to display the output of a script shows the hows current download and upload speeds for a network interface
> by calculating the difference between current transmitted or received bytes and their values one second ago.
> How can I run the script just once and send the output to the lcd screen? I can't use exec plugin as it needs to have an
> interval too.

I don't think that you need a external script, as there is a quite powerful plugin for network interfaces:
https://ssl.bulix.org/projects/lcd4linux/wiki/plugin_netdev

Anyway, the exec plugin should work anyway, why it needs the interval is explained here:
https://ssl.bulix.org/projects/lcd4linux/wiki/plugin_exec


regards, michael



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