How to remove clock from panel in gnome-shell?
How to remove clock from the top panel in gnome-shell?
It is possible by creating an extension.
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/Disable_Clock@ocelot
cd ~/.local/share/gnome-shell/extensions/Disable_Clock@ocelot
Make a metadata.json file.
gedit metadata.json
Cut following code, and Paste into the editor ,and Save.
{"shell-version": ["3.2"], "uuid": "Disable_Clock@ocelot", "name": "Disable Clock", "description": "Disable Clock from the top of panel"}
Make an extension.js file.
gedit extension.js
Cut following code, and Paste into the editor ,and Save.
const St = imports.gi.St;
const Main = imports.ui.main;
function init(meta) {
}
function enable() {
Main.panel._centerBox.remove_actor(Main.panel._dateMenu.actor);
}
function disable() {
Main.panel._centerBox.add_actor(Main.panel._dateMenu.actor);
}
Restart gnome-shell and Turn on "Disable Clock" extension by gnome-tweak-tool
Hide the clock in your current session with this command:
dbus-send --session --type=method_call --dest=org.gnome.Shell /org/gnome/Shell org.gnome.Shell.Eval string:'Main.panel._dateMenu.actor.hide();'
Press Alt+Right click the clock, there should be an entry saying Remove from panel.