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dots/archinstall/t470p/packages.txt

@@ -17,4 +17,4 @@ ttf-nerd-fonts-symbols
 hypridle
 hyprlock
 aur:hyprdim
-yay # test this thing
+yay # test_this_thing

scripts/99_software.sh

@@ -64,7 +64,9 @@ if [ ${operation} == "update" ] ; then
     fi
 
     # https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30988586/creating-an-array-from-a-text-file-in-bash
-    mapfile -t packages < sed '/^[[:blank:]]*#/d;s/#.*//' ${trg_file}
+    sed '/^[[:blank:]]*#/d;s/#.*//' ${trg_file}
+
+    mapfile -t packages < ${trg_file}
 
     installed=$(pacman -Qq)
     list=()