PyQt5 system tray applet notifier of available updates.
For Arch (based) systems only!
Right click to access menu actions:
- Run update
- Read the News
- Display list of packages with updates available
- (click to find package on Arch linux Package Search website)
To install:
git clone https://github.com/ericlay/systrayUpdater.git
cd systrayUpdater
makepkg -sric
Post install:
It is suggested to copy /etc/systrayupdater
to $HOME/.config/systrayupdater
Uses config file for options: /etc/systrayupdater/config.yml
- Terminal command (set to
$TERM
by default) - Set terminal option (usually
-e
) - Timer duration for
checkupdates
to run in backgound - Custom system tray icon
- Defaults to
$HOME/systrayupdater/config.yml
if found
Includes:
- .desktop file for autostarting
- Tray and shortcut icons