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gnome shell weather extension. extension displays current temperature in top gnome shell panel , clicking it, can see more info such humidity, pressure or wind forecast tomorrow.


gnome shell weather extension comes gui (disabled default in git until can automatically installed via makefile i've enabled of install webupd8 gnome 3 ppa) lets move icon center of top bar right, switch between celsius , fahrenheit units, enable/disable symbolic icons, text or comment on panel , more.

to install gnome shell weather extension in ubuntu oneiric/linux mint open terminal , copy following commands in terminal:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/gnome3
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install gnome-shell-extensions-weather
how configure gnome shell weather extension:
1.
various settings position on panel can changed extension preferences, doesn't work location yet, must use dconf-editor. install using command below:
sudo apt-get install dconf-tools

2. press alt + f2 or open terminal , enter:
dconf-editor
and in dconf-editor, navigate org > gnome > shell > extensions > weather , under "woeid",enter yahoo weather id city (see below).

3. yahoo id, go http://weather.yahoo.com/, enter city/zip code , when find it, orange "rss" icon on right. hovering icon, you'll see code - woeid.


4. , install gnome tweak tool:
sudo apt-get install gnome-tweak-tool
then search "advanced settings" (that's how gnome tweak tool shows up) in activities overview , enable gnome shell weather extension.

oh, , if change location on panel, you'll have restart gnome shell or log out , log in. that's not required other settings.



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