Is it needed to do anything else besides "sudo pacman -Syu" on a regular basis for your system to remain healthy?

[pebcak]

How to run a stress-free EndeavourOS

I have spent a lot of time over the last 8 years helping people fix their broken systems and seeing people constantly describe how much trouble it is to keep their Arch-based systems running. Meanwhile, even though I run many systems with different configs, I never actually have these problems myself.1 I have helped people with so many obscure issues that if I ever did have issues with systems failing after an update I could fix them myself without too much trouble in most cases. However, I d…