Plank Dock - Shell-Bash

Plank is a lightweight and easy-to-use dock for Linux operating systems. It is customizable and comes with many features such as themes, applets, and icon zooming. In this article, we will focus on running Plank Dock via the Shell-Bash command line.

Installing Plank Dock

To install Plank Dock on your Linux system, you can use the following command in your terminal:

sudo apt-get install -y plank

Once the installation is complete, you can start using Plank Dock as your default dock.

Starting Plank Dock via Shell-Bash

To start Plank Dock via the Shell-Bash command line, you can use the following command:

plank

This will launch Plank Dock at the bottom of your screen. You can customize the settings by right-clicking on the dock and selecting "Preferences". Here, you can change the theme, add applets, and adjust other settings.

Conclusion

Plank Dock is a great alternative to other traditional docks and can be easily launched via Shell-Bash. With its customizable features and lightweight design, it's a great addition to any Linux desktop environment.