remove cacheUpdates options to avoid partial updates

README.md

@@ -8,14 +8,11 @@ To install and use: Place files in appropriate locations and run appropriate com
 Uses config file for options.
 - Terminal command and option (usually `-e`)
 - Timer duration for `checkupdates` to run in backgound
-- Option to use `checkupdates -d` to preload new pkgs to cache
-	(must complete update before installing new pkgs or suffer partial updates!)
 - Custom system tray icon
 
 Includes:
 - .desktop file for autostarting
-- Pacman hook files to avoid partial updates
 - Tray and shortcut icons
 
 TODO
-- look into adding option to view news 
+- look into adding option to view news or quick list

noPartial.hook

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-[Trigger]
-Operation = Install
-Type = Package
-Target = *
-[Action]
-Description = Avoiding partial upgrades
-When = PreTransaction
-Exec = /etc/pacman.d/hooks.bin/noPartial.sh
-AbortOnFail

noPartial.sh

@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-RED='\033[0;31m'
-LUPDATE="$(grep 'pacman -Syu' /var/log/pacman.log | tail -1| awk -F'[][]' '{print $2}')"
-MODPKGS="$(find /var/cache/pacman/pkg -type f -newermt $LUPDATE)"
-
-if [[ -n $MODPKGS ]]; then
-  echo
-  echo -e "\a"
-  echo -e "                  ${RED}[WARNING]${NC}"
-  echo -e "  ${RED}There are newer package files in the cache${NC}"
-  echo -e "      ${RED}Sending error signals and aborting${NC}"
-  echo
-  echo -e "   ${RED}Please run full update before continuing${NC}"
-  echo
-  exit 1
-elif [[ -z $MODPKGS ]]; then
-  exit 0
-else
-  echo "    Error?"
-  exit 1
-fi

systrayUpdater

@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@ def count():
     global avail
     avail = str(output)+" Updates"
 
-# Download pkg's to cache
-def cacheUpdates():
-    cmd = ['checkupdates', '-d']
-    subprocess.run(cmd)
-
 # Run system update
 def update():
     cmd = [ term, opt, 'sudo', 'pacman', '-Syu']
@@ -51,10 +46,6 @@ def newText():
 # Initially populate available updates
 count()
 
-# Download pkg's to cache
-if eval(cache) == True:
-    cacheUpdates()
-
 app = QApplication([])
 app.setQuitOnLastWindowClosed(False)
 
@@ -77,9 +68,6 @@ menu.addAction(option1)
 # Set up timer to update count
 timer = QTimer()
 timer.timeout.connect(newText)
-# Download pkg's to cache on timeout
-if eval(cache) == True:
-    timer.timeout.connect(cacheUpdates)
 timer.start(wait)
 
 # To quit the app

systrayupdater.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,3 @@ timer: 10
 # custom icons should follow Arch linux standards
 # custom icons should be stored in ~/.config/systrayUpdater
 icon: white-logo.png
-# If you would like to automatically download pkg's to cache
-# uses 'checkupdates -d' in background
-cache: true