mx-updater_reload

#!/bin/bash

apt-get update

echo

# prepare pinned package handling
AptPref_Opts=""
AptPreferences=""
PinnedPreferences=""
[ "${PATH%%/sbin*}" = "$PATH" ] && PATH="$PATH:/sbin:/usr/sbin"
if grep -sq "^Package" /var/lib/synaptic/preferences && which synaptic >/dev/null; then
   PinnedPreferences=/var/lib/synaptic/preferences
fi
if [ -n "$PinnedPreferences" ] && [ -r "$PinnedPreferences" ]; then
	eval $(apt-config shell AptPreferences Dir::Etc::preferences)
	[ -n "${AptPreferences%%/*}" ] &&  AptPreferences=/etc/apt/${AptPreferences}
	if [ ! -e ${AptPreferences} ]; then
	   AptPref_Opts=" -o Dir::Etc::preferences=${PinnedPreferences}"
	else
	   tmp_apt_pref=$(mktemp -t apt_tmp_preferences.XXXXXXXXXXXX)
	   chmod 644 $tmp_apt_pref
	   trap "rm -f $tmp_apt_pref" EXIT
	   cat ${AptPreferences} >> $tmp_apt_pref
	   echo "" >> $tmp_apt_pref
	   cat $PinnedPreferences >> $tmp_apt_pref
	   AptPref_Opts=" -o Dir::Etc::preferences=${tmp_apt_pref}"
	fi
fi

# UpgradeType:  dist-upgrade or upgrade
UpgradeCounts=""
DistUpgradeCounts=""
UpgradeType=$(grep -m1 ^UpgradeType /home/"$(logname)"/.config/apt-notifierrc 2>/dev/null | cut -f2 -d= )

case $UpgradeType in
	 upgrade) Count=$(LANG=C apt-get -s $AptPref_Opts upgrade | grep -c '^Inst ')
		   ;;
		   *) Count=$(LANG=C apt-get -s $AptPref_Opts dist-upgrade | grep -c '^Inst ')
		   ;;
esac


case $Count in
  0)  UpdatesMsg=$(/usr/bin/gettext -d apt-notifier "0 updates available")
      ;;

  1)  UpdatesMsg=$(/usr/bin/gettext -d apt-notifier "1 new update available")
      ;;

  *) #UpdatesMsg="`/usr/bin/gettext -d apt-notifier -s $Count \"$n new updates available\"`" # doesn't work?
      UpdatesMsg=$(/usr/bin/gettext -d apt-notifier -s $Count "Updates") # so use this
      ;;
esac

echo $UpdatesMsg
echo

exit