I could use some help finding these monkeys

[jonathon]

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Check if a reboot is neccessary

So it’s basically just a list of packages that need reboot after an update? Well, that’s a bit disappointing. But it makes it easy to check in a script. This script will tell you whether reboot is necessary, with approximately the same accuracy as eos-update-notifier: #!/bin/bash # Check whether reboot is necessary after an update. # dependency: checkupdates UPDATES=$(checkupdates) # assume packages containing these strings in name need reboot after updating REBOOT="(ucode|cryptsetup|linux|nvi…

Check if a reboot is neccessary

Here’s a script that looks for reboot-requiring packages from /etc/pacman.d/hooks/eos-reboot-required.hook. Otherwise it is quite similar to what @Kresimir showed. #!/bin/bash # Check if a reboot would be necessary after system update. DIE() { echo "Error: $1" >&2 exit 1 } Main() { local updates local hookpkgs local up hook pacman -Q eos-update-notifier >&/dev/null || DIE "sorry, package eos-update-notifier is required." readarray -t updates <<< $(checkupdates…

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