arch-check-for-updates

diff --git a/scripts/arch-check-for-updates b/scripts/arch-check-for-updates
new file mode 100755 (executable)
index 0000000..16b678a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/arch-check-for-updates
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+pacdir="/tmp/pacman-db-update-check"
+
+rm -rf "$pacdir"
+cp -a /var/lib/pacman "$pacdir"
+
+fakeroot pacman --dbpath "$pacdir" -Sy > /dev/null
+pacman --dbpath "$pacdir" -Qu
+