Extensions
Pacman-Updates

Check Pacman Updates (Vicinae Extension)

See what packages are available for update using pacman-contrib.

Preview

Features

  • Display a list of packages available for update for arch based distributions.
  • Set a bash terminal and script in the extension settings.
    • Use your own script to update your packages from the action menu!

Requirements

Commands

  • Check Pacman for Updates — Gets a list of packages available for update.

Extension Preferences

Settings
  • Bash Terminal to call
    • Defaults: unset
  • Update Pkgs Script
    • Defaults: unset

Quick start (development)

npm install
npm run dev

This starts the extension in Vicinae dev mode. Follow Vicinae’s docs for how to connect a dev extension if needed.

Build (production)

npm run build

This produces a production bundle that can be distributed/installed per Vicinae guidelines.

BYO Update Script

You can set the extension settings mentioned above and a new action will appear in the action menu that allows you to run your own script in a new bash terminal of your choosing.

Script Action

License

MIT