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Arch Updates - COSMIC Applet

COSMIC Applet to display Arch Linux package status. Inspired by https://github.com/savely-krasovsky/waybar-updates and https://github.com/RaphaelRochet/arch-update.

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arch_updates_rs - Arch updates API

Please refer to arch-updates-rs/README.md for more information.

How to use

  • The package is in the AUR under cosmic-applet-arch. You can install it via your favourite AUR helper, e.g paru -Syu cosmic-applet-arch.
  • Once installed, the app can be added via the COSMIC Settings app -> Desktop -> Panel/Dock -> Configure panel/dock applets -> Add applet.

Features

  • Native COSMIC look and feel, supporting both light and dark mode.
  • pacman, AUR, and devel package upgrades shown.
  • Set up to support localisation - to support your language please submit your .ftl translations to the ./cosmic-applet-arch/i18n/ directory.
  • Modular API arch-updates-rs - able to be used in other similar projects.

Development setup

Development dependencies are listed on the PKGBUILD in the AUR You can run the following commands to build and install:

just build-release
sudo just install