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Written by superkret@feddit.org on 2024-09-14 at 06:56

Thoughts on my update script? Any suggestions for improvement?

https://feddit.org/post/2836315

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Written by infeeeee@lemm.ee on 2024-09-14 at 12:48

Nice, I have a similar one. Things I also do there:

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Written by eric@lemmy.ca on 2024-09-14 at 14:59

I’ve just been using github.com/topgrade-rs/topgrade

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Written by Dessalines on 2024-09-14 at 23:39

Love this. One of those extremely satisfying terminal commands to pointlessly run over and over, so much so that I added it to my crontab so I don’t do that 😭

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Written by friend_of_satan@lemmy.world on 2024-09-14 at 15:03

Your echo statements should be put into a function so you don’t have \n littered throughout your script.

Your url var could be improved. Why have it? If you really want it, why not put type=info in the var?

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Written by CaptDust@sh.itjust.works on 2024-09-14 at 15:04

pacman-contrib has pacdiff and paccache I like to run at the end of my update scripts

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Written by some_guy@lemmy.sdf.org on 2024-09-14 at 16:09

Switch to printf.

printf “%s\n” “text goes here”

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