From ef02250a8fb71ace82f73c6d0fb82bedbe11ab72 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sir Blob <adithcool.5@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 21 Sep 2026 00:49:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Show the update icon only when updates are pending

---
 shell/plugins/bar/widgets/SystemUpdate.qml | 8 ++++++--
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/shell/plugins/bar/widgets/SystemUpdate.qml b/shell/plugins/bar/widgets/SystemUpdate.qml
index a4097de..4181374 100644
--- a/shell/plugins/bar/widgets/SystemUpdate.qml
+++ b/shell/plugins/bar/widgets/SystemUpdate.qml
@@ -39,8 +39,12 @@ BarWidget {
   Process {
     id: updateProc
     command: ["blob-update-available"]
-    onExited: function(exitCode) {
-      root.updateAvailable = exitCode === 0
+    stdout: StdioCollector {
+      waitForEnd: true
+      onStreamFinished: {
+        const pending = parseInt(String(text).trim(), 10)
+        root.updateAvailable = !isNaN(pending) && pending > 0
+      }
     }
   }