continous checking

The previous script stopped working. Only at times it synced when you were to install a theme. The above code works all the time but uses a constant "checking" of the folders. What do you think about it? Courtesy of chatgpt hahaha

PKGBUILD

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Maintainer: TROM <contact@tromsite.com>
 pkgname=tromjaro-fixes
 pkgver=1.6
-pkgrel=2
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Various fixes for TROMjaro OS"
 arch=(any)
 url=""

bin/periodic/fix-flatpaks-theming

@@ -1,44 +1,37 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-# Exit out if the same script is already running in the background
+# Set the directories
-pidof -sq -o %PPID -x "$(basename "$0")" && exit
+shared_themes_dir=/usr/share/themes/
+local_themes_dir="$HOME/.themes/"
 
-# Set the directory paths
+# Function to synchronize themes from shared to local directory
-
+sync_themes() {
-target_themes_dir="$HOME/.themes"
+    rsync -av --delete --progress "$shared_themes_dir" "$local_themes_dir"
-target_icons_dir="$HOME/.icons"
+    echo "Directory $local_themes_dir is synchronized with $shared_themes_dir"
-
-# Create target directories if they don't exist
-mkdir -p "$target_themes_dir" "$target_icons_dir" ||
-	{ echo "failed to make directories $target_themes_dir & $target_icons_dir"; exit 1; }
-
-# Go through each item in $XDG_DATA_DIRS to find all other directories where
-# themes & icons are stored, and save these to source_themes_dirs & source_icons_dirs respectively
-while read -r dir; do
-	themes_subdir=${dir%/}/themes
-	icons_subdir=${dir%/}/icons
-	# Directories inside user's home directory will be created if nonexistant
-	for subdir in $themes_subdir $icons_subdir; do
-		[[ "$subdir" = "$HOME"/* ]] && mkdir -p "$subdir"
-	done
-	[ -d "$themes_subdir" ] && source_themes_dirs+=("$themes_subdir/")
-	[ -d "$icons_subdir" ] && source_icons_dirs+=("$icons_subdir/")
-done < <(printf '%s:%s\n' "$XDG_DATA_DIRS" "$HOME/.local/share" | tr ':' '\n' | sort -u)
-
-# Function to synchronize themes and icons from source to target directory
-sync_themes_and_icons() {
-    rsync -av --delete --progress "${source_themes_dirs[@]}" "$target_themes_dir"
-    rsync -av --delete --progress "${source_icons_dirs[@]}" "$target_icons_dir"
-    echo "Directories $target_themes_dir and $target_icons_dir are synchronized with source directories"
 }
 
 # Initial synchronization
-sync_themes_and_icons
+sync_themes
 
-echo "Set watch for theme directories:" "${source_themes_dirs[@]}" ", and icon directories:" "${source_icons_dirs[@]}"
+# Function to monitor shared themes directory
+monitor_shared_themes() {
+    inotifywait -m -r -e 'modify,attrib,move,move_self,create,delete,delete_self,unmount' "$shared_themes_dir" > /dev/null 2>&1 &
+}
 
-# Start watching for file changes in the source theme and icon directories
+# Function to monitor local themes directory
-inotifywait -qmr -e 'modify,attrib,move,move_self,create,delete,delete_self,unmount' "${source_themes_dirs[@]}" "${source_icons_dirs[@]}" |
+monitor_local_themes() {
-while read -r _; do
+    inotifywait -m -r -e 'modify,attrib,move,move_self,create,delete,delete_self,unmount' "$local_themes_dir" > /dev/null 2>&1 &
-    sync_themes_and_icons
+}
+
+# Start monitoring in the background
+monitor_shared_themes
+monitor_local_themes
+
+# Monitor changes and sync periodically
+while true; do
+    # Wait for a short period (e.g., 5 seconds) before syncing again
+    sleep 5
+
+    # Synchronize if there were changes in either directory
+    sync_themes
 done

bin/periodic/fix-theming

@@ -7,8 +7,16 @@ sync_theme() {
 	[ "$(xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Xfce/SyncThemes)" != 'true' ] && xfconf-query -c xsettings -p /Xfce/SyncThemes -n -t bool -s true
 	# Apply the current theme with gsettings
 	gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.interface gtk-theme "$theme"
-	# Apply the current theme for the all the GTK flatpaks
+	
-    flatpak override --user --env=GTK_THEME="$theme"
+	# Apply the current theme for GTK apps in flatpak
+	
+	# Define the path to the flatpak override directory
+	flatpak_override_dir="$HOME/.local/share/flatpak/overrides"
+	# Create the directory if it doesn't exist
+	[ -d "$flatpak_override_dir" ] || mkdir -p "$flatpak_override_dir" || { echo 'failed creating directory!'; return 1; }
+	# Write the theme configuration to the global override file
+	echo "[Environment]
+GTK_THEME=$theme" > "$flatpak_override_dir/global"
 }
 
 sync_font() {