diff --git a/home/.config/keypack b/home/.config/keypack
index 23f24164..d44bbe94 100755
--- a/home/.config/keypack
+++ b/home/.config/keypack
@@ -4,11 +4,13 @@
 # for any user being created from /etc/skel
 # only after a valid internet connection is made
 
-do_setup() {
-    keys=("AEFB411B072836CD48FF0381AE252C284B5DBA5D"
-    "9E4F11C6A072942A7B3FD3B0B81EB14A09A25EB0"
-    "35F52A02854DCCAEC9DD5CC410443C7F54B00041"
-    )
+keys=(
+"AEFB411B072836CD48FF0381AE252C284B5DBA5D"
+"9E4F11C6A072942A7B3FD3B0B81EB14A09A25EB0"
+"35F52A02854DCCAEC9DD5CC410443C7F54B00041"
+)
+
+setup() {
     sudo dirmngr </dev/null
     sudo pacman-key --init
     sudo pacman-key --populate archlinux
@@ -20,10 +22,9 @@ do_setup() {
         fi
     done
     sudo pacman-key --populate archlabs
-    sudo pacman -Syyu --noconfirm
 }
 
-sleep 2
+sleep 1
 if grep -qi 'hypervisor' <<< "$(dmesg)"; then
     $(grep "nitrogen" $HOME/config/openbox/autostart)
     $(grep "polybar" $HOME/.config/openbox/autostart | sed 's/sleep 1; //g')
@@ -33,6 +34,6 @@ while ! ping -c1 8.8.8.8 &>/dev/null; do
     sleep 1
 done
 
-do_setup
+setup
 sed -i '/keypack/d' "$HOME/.config/openbox/autostart"
 rm -f "$HOME/.config/keypack"
diff --git a/home/.config/openbox/autostart b/home/.config/openbox/autostart
index 7fd70c3a..635e74e9 100644
--- a/home/.config/openbox/autostart
+++ b/home/.config/openbox/autostart
@@ -11,9 +11,6 @@ nitrogen --restore &
 # start panel
 sleep 1; polybar --config=/home/liveuser/.config/polybar/config openbox-bar &
 
-# system tray
-sleep 1; trayer --edge bottom --align left --widthtype request --SetDockType false --expand true &
-
 # Openbox autostart
 ob-autostart -d &
 
diff --git a/home/.config/openbox/environment b/home/.config/openbox/environment
index d0dba124..d7a60224 100644
--- a/home/.config/openbox/environment
+++ b/home/.config/openbox/environment
@@ -3,12 +3,3 @@
 
 # To set your language for displaying messages and time/date formats, use the following:
 # LANG=en_US.UTF8
-
-# xdg-open applications
-# export XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=XFCE
-# export DE="xfce"
-
-# # dbus with openbox
-# if which dbus-launch >/dev/null && test -z "$DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS"; then
-#     eval "$(dbus-launch --sh-syntax --exit-with-session)"
-# fi
diff --git a/home/.config/polybar/modules.conf b/home/.config/polybar/modules.conf
index 75f15b37..4db18754 100644
--- a/home/.config/polybar/modules.conf
+++ b/home/.config/polybar/modules.conf
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ format = <label>
 ;;;;;;;;;
 [module/coreuse]
 type = internal/cpu
-interval = 1
+interval = 3
 format-padding = 1
 format = <label><ramp-coreload>
 label = %{A1:termite --exec=htop & disown:} %percentage%% %{A}
diff --git a/home/.config/setup b/home/.config/setup
index 4854a6d0..5707e393 100755
--- a/home/.config/setup
+++ b/home/.config/setup
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ files=(
 "$HOME/.mozilla/firefox/archlabs.default/sessionstore.js"
 )
 
-for f in "${files[@]}"; do
-    sed -i "s/liveuser/${USER}/g" "$f"
-done
-
+for f in "${files[@]}"; do sed -i "s/liveuser/${USER}/g" "$f"; done
 sed -i '/setup/d' "$HOME/.config/openbox/autostart"
 rm -f "$HOME/.config/setup"
diff --git a/home/.xprofile b/home/.xprofile
index 3568b721..30d26ba9 100644
--- a/home/.xprofile
+++ b/home/.xprofile
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 
 # sourced at boot by xinit
 
-[ -d "/sbin" ] && PATH="$PATH:/sbin"
-[ -d "/usr/sbin" ] && PATH="$PATH:/usr/sbin"
-[ -d "$HOME/bin" ] && PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH"
+[ -d /sbin     ] && PATH="$PATH:/sbin"
+[ -d /usr/sbin ] && PATH="$PATH:/usr/sbin"
+[ -d ~/bin     ] && PATH="$HOME/bin:$PATH"
 
 export XDG_CONFIG_HOME="$HOME/.config"
diff --git a/home/bin/check-network b/home/bin/check-network
index b5ee44c5..2f97760a 100755
--- a/home/bin/check-network
+++ b/home/bin/check-network
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ while true; do
     if ping -c1 8.8.8.8 &>/dev/null; then
         ID=$(ip link | awk '/state UP/ {print $2}')
         if [[ $ID == e* ]]; then
-            echo "$ethernet_connected" ; sleep 10
+            echo "$ethernet_connected" ; sleep 20
         else
-            echo "$wireless_connected" ; sleep 10
+            echo "$wireless_connected" ; sleep 20
         fi
     else
         echo "$disconnected" ; sleep 0.6
diff --git a/home/bin/updates.sh b/home/bin/updates.sh
index 8924171d..688546d4 100755
--- a/home/bin/updates.sh
+++ b/home/bin/updates.sh
@@ -3,33 +3,33 @@
 BAR_ICON=""
 ICON=/usr/share/icons/gnome/32x32/apps/system-software-update.png
 
+total() { UPD=$(checkupdates | wc -l) ;}
+
 while true; do
-    updates=$(checkupdates | wc -l)
+    total
     if hash notify-send &>/dev/null; then
-        if [[ $updates -gt 50 ]]; then
-            notify-send -u critical -i $ICON \
-                        "You really need to update soon!!" "$updates New package updates"
-        elif [[ $updates -gt 25 ]]; then
-            notify-send -u normal -i $ICON \
-                        "You should update soon" "$updates New package updates"
-        elif [[ $updates -gt 2 ]]; then
-            notify-send -u low -i $ICON "$updates New package updates"
+        if [[ $UPD -gt 50 ]]; then
+            notify-send -u critical -i $ICON "You really need to update!!" "$UPD New packages"
+        elif [[ $UPD -gt 25 ]]; then
+            notify-send -u normal -i $ICON "You should update soon" "$UPD New packages"
+        elif [[ $UPD -gt 2 ]]; then
+            notify-send -u low -i $ICON "$UPD New packages"
         fi
     fi
 
-    while [[ $updates -gt 0 ]]; do
-        if [[ $updates -eq 1 ]]; then
-            echo "$updates Update"
-        elif [[ $updates -gt 1 ]]; then
-            echo "$updates Updates"
+    while [[ $UPD -gt 0 ]]; do
+        if [[ $UPD -eq 1 ]]; then
+            echo "$UPD Update"
+        elif [[ $UPD -gt 1 ]]; then
+            echo "$UPD Updates"
         fi
-        sleep 8
-        updates=$(checkupdates | wc -l)
+        sleep 10
+        total
     done
 
-    while [[ $updates -eq 0 ]]; do
+    while [[ $UPD -eq 0 ]]; do
         echo $BAR_ICON
-        sleep 1600
-        updates=$(checkupdates | wc -l)
+        sleep 1800
+        total
     done
 done