#!/bin/sh # Syncs repositories and downloads updates, meant to be run as a cronjob. # make sure you have set up passwordless sudo in SUDOERS file for this script notify-send "Repository Sync" "Checking for package updates..." sudo pacman -Syyuw --noconfirm || notify-send "Error downloading updates. Check your internet connection, if pacman is already running, or run update manually to see errors." pkill -RTMIN+8 "${STATUSBAR:-dwmblocks}" if pacman -Qu | grep -v "\[ignored\]" then notify-send "Repository Sync" "Sync comelete. You have updates $(pacman -Qu | grep -vc "\[ignored\]") available." else notify-send "Repository Sync" "Sync complete. No new packages for update." fi