A minimal user-level systemd service and timer that automatically updates an Arch Linux system using pacman and yay.
This script daily updates your system either if your using Arch Linux or an arch based distro will work the way its supposed to.
Confirmed and likely compatibility based on standard notification daemons:
| Environment | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| DWM + dunst | Confirmed | Tested |
| Openbox + dunst | Confirmed | Tested |
| KDE Plasma | Likely | Unknown |
| GNOME | Likely | Gnome is garbage use something else |
| XFCE | Likely | Unknown |
| Cinnamon | Likely | Unknown |
| i3 / Sway | Likely | Unknown |
| MATE | Untested | Unknown |
git clone https://github.com/QuantumMapleQC/Lazy-Arch-Updater.git
cd Lazy-Arch-Updaterchmod +x LAU.shThis script will:
Detect your window manager or desktop environment
Check for required dependencies (git, yay, or fallback)
Clone or update the repository in ~/.local/share/lazy-arch-updater
Run sudo pacman -Syu and yay -Syu automatically
Log all update output to ~/.local/share/lazy-arch-updater/log.txt