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PKGBUILD

@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+# Maintainer: Eric Lay <ericlaytm@gmail.com>
+pkgname=systrayupdater
+pkgver=0.1
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc="PyQt5 system tray applet to notify of available updates"
+arch=('x86_64')
+url="https://github.com/ericlay/$pkgname"
+license=('GPL3')
+depends=('python'
+    'python-pyqt5'
+	'python-yaml'
+	'python-jaraco.functools'
+	'pacman')
+makedepends=('git')
+optdepends=()
+source=("git+https://github.com/ericlay/fuzzy-pkg-finder.git")
+md5sums=('SKIP')
+
+pkgver(){
+    cd "$pkgname"
+    printf "r%s.%s" "$(git rev-list --count HEAD)" "$(git rev-parse --short HEAD)"
+}
+
+package() {
+	cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+	install -Dm755 systrayUpdater -t "$pkgdir/usr/bin"
+	install -Dm666 systrayUpdater.desktop -t "$pkgdir/usr/share/applications"
+	install -Dm755 ./*.png systrayupdater.yml -t "$pkgdir/$HOME/.config/$pkgname"
+}

README.md

@@ -1,8 +1,13 @@
 # systrayUpdater
-Simple Qt based system tray icon to notify of available updates and then update on click
+PyQt5 system tray applet to notify 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 search arch website for highlighted package)
+
 To install and use: Place files in appropriate locations and run appropriate commands when doing so
 
 Uses config file for options.
@@ -14,5 +19,3 @@ Includes:
 - .desktop file for autostarting
 - Tray and shortcut icons
 
-TODO
-- look into adding option to view news or quick list

systrayUpdater

@@ -2,14 +2,18 @@
 
 # Get needed modules
 import yaml
+import webbrowser
 import subprocess
 from os import path
+from time import sleep
+from functools import partial
 from PyQt5.QtCore import QTimer
 from PyQt5.QtGui import *
 from PyQt5.QtWidgets import *
 
-# Available Updates count holder
+# Available Updates holders
 avail = ""
+outputList = ""
 
 # Use config.yml file to allow for compatibility with
 # most terminal emulators possible & custom icon / timer duration
@@ -22,59 +26,85 @@ with open(path.expanduser("~/.config/systrayUpdater/systrayUpdater.yml")) as f:
     f.close()
 
 # Run checkupdates command
-# Populates the available updates count holder
+# Populates the available updates and count
+# Sets the list and count in proper spots
 def count():
     cmd = ['checkupdates']
     p1 = subprocess.Popen(cmd, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
-    p2 = subprocess.Popen(['wc', '-l'], stdin=p1.stdout, stdout=subprocess.PIPE)
+    global outputList
-    output = ((p2.communicate()[0]).decode()).rstrip('\n')
+    outputList = ((p1.communicate()[0]).decode()).rstrip('\n')
-    global avail
+    outputCount = len(outputList.splitlines())
-    avail = str(output)+" Updates"
+    if outputCount == 0:
+        tray.setVisible(False)
+    else:
+        tray.setVisible(True)
+        for i in outputList.splitlines():
+            menu.addAction(i, partial(infos, i))
+        global avail
+        avail = str(outputCount)+" Updates"
+        tray.setToolTip(avail)
 
-# Run system update
+# Read the News
+# Get pkg info
+def news():
+    url = 'https://archlinux.org/news/'
+    webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)
+    
+# Get pkg info
+def infos(pkgString):
+    pkg = pkgString.split(' ')
+    url = 'https://archlinux.org/packages/?q='+ pkg[0]
+    webbrowser.open_new_tab(url)
+
+# Clear old update list when new list available
+def clear():
+    menu.clear()
+    menu.addAction(option1)
+    menu.addAction(option2)
+    menu.addAction(quit)
+
+# Run system updatehttps://archlinux.org/packages/?q='+ pkg[0]
 def update():
-    cmd = [ term, opt, 'sudo', 'pacman', '-Syu']
+    cmd = [ term, opt, 'sudo', 'pacman', '-Syu' ]
     subprocess.Popen(cmd)
+    clear()
 
-# Sets new text for available updates
+# Create an app surface
-def newText():
-    count()
-    option1.setText(avail)
-    tray.setToolTip(avail)
-
-# Initially populate available updates
-count()
-
 app = QApplication([])
 app.setQuitOnLastWindowClosed(False)
 
-# Adding an icon
+# Set up timer to update count
-icon = QIcon(icn)
+clearTimer = QTimer()
+clearTimer.timeout.connect(clear)
+updateTimer = QTimer()
+updateTimer.timeout.connect(count)
+updateTimer.singleShot(1,count) # Initially populate available updates
+clearTimer.start(wait)
+sleep(1)
+updateTimer.start(wait)
 
-# Adding item on the menu bar
+# Adding items to the menu 
 tray = QSystemTrayIcon()
+icon = QIcon(icn)
 tray.setIcon(icon)
 tray.setToolTip(avail)
 tray.setVisible(True)
 
 # Creating the options
 menu = QMenu()
-option1 = QAction(avail)
+option1 = QAction("Run Update")
+option2 = QAction("Read the News")
 option1.triggered.connect(update)
-option1.triggered.connect(newText)
+option2.triggered.connect(news)
 menu.addAction(option1)
-
+menu.addAction(option2)
-# Set up timer to update count
-timer = QTimer()
-timer.timeout.connect(newText)
-timer.start(wait)
 
 # To quit the app
 quit = QAction("Quit")
 quit.triggered.connect(app.quit)
 menu.addAction(quit)
 
-# Adding options to the System Tray
+# Place the app in the System Tray
 tray.setContextMenu(menu)
 
 app.exec_()

systrayupdater.yml

@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 # ----------------#
 
 # Terminal emulator launch command and execute option
-terminal: terminator
+terminal: $TERM
-option: -x
+option: -e
 # timer value is set to minutes
 timer: 10
 # custom icons should follow Arch linux standards