diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 2a30ce7..6923317 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,21 +1,28 @@
 # Update
 
-Update script written in bash for Arch. Keeps all your pacman and aur packages as well as your flatpaks up to date with one simple script. It also backups a list of all your pacman/aur pkg's and flatpaks. As well as your fstab and the makepkg.conf to the location that you specify in the config.
+Update script written in bash for Arch Linux only. Keeps all your pacman and aur packages as well as your flatpaks up to date with one simple script. It also backups a list of all your pacman and aur packages and flatpaks.
+
+## Requirements
+
+Here is what is required. 
+```bash
+pacman -S just
+```
+It also technically requires sudo, but if you use something else, then just have create softlink for this script to work.<br/>
+Doing that looks like this.
+```bash
+ln -s /usr/bin/your_program /usr/bin/sudo
+```
 
 ## Installation 
 
 ```bash
-git clone https://github.com/AustrianToast/update.git && cd update
+git clone https://gitea.hopeless-cloud.xyz/AustrianToast/update.git && cd update
 ```
 
-Before installing, please edit the config and configure it to your liking.
-
+Before installing, please edit the config and configure it to your liking.<br/>
 Then install using
 ```bash
-make install
-```
-or
-```bash
 just install
 ```
 
diff --git a/makefile b/makefile
deleted file mode 100644
index fe06a04..0000000
--- a/makefile
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-install:
-	@echo "==> Installing update into /usr/local/bin"
-	@sudo install -Dm755 update /usr/local/bin/update
-	@cp update.conf ${HOME}/.config/
-	@echo "==> Finished."
-
-uninstall:
-	@echo "==> Uninstalling update from /usr/local/bin"
-	@sudo rm /usr/local/bin/update ${HOME}/.config/update.conf
-	@echo "==> Finished."
diff --git a/update b/update
index dfd1290..b1fa1c2 100644
--- a/update
+++ b/update
@@ -2,23 +2,24 @@
 
 # updates using a pacman-wrapper and flatpak-update with flags
 
-source "$HOME"/.config/update.conf
+source "$HOME"/.config/update.conf || exit 1
+[[ ! -d $BACKUP_LOCATION ]] && mkdir --parents $BACKUP_LOCATION
 
-VER="2.0.7"
+VER="2.0.8"
 IGREEN="\033[0;92m"     # Intense Green
 IYELLOW="\033[0;93m"    # Intense Yellow
 NC="\033[0m"            # Text Reset
 TMP="/tmp/update"
 DATE="$(date +"%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")"
-PRE_BACKUP_AMOUNT="$(ls -Ub "$BACKUP_LOCATION"/ | grep -c ^before-backup)"
-POST_BACKUP_AMOUNT="$(ls -Ub "$BACKUP_LOCATION"/ | grep -c ^after-backup)"
+PRE_BACKUP_AMOUNT="$(ls -Ub "$BACKUP_LOCATION" | grep -c before-backup)"
+POST_BACKUP_AMOUNT="$(ls -Ub "$BACKUP_LOCATION" | grep -c after-backup)"
 FINAL_COMMAND=""
 
 trap interrupt_function INT
 
 interrupt_function() {
     echo "Interrupt has been detected"
-    sudo rm /var/lib/pacman/db.lck > /dev/null 2>&1
+    [[ -f /var/lib/pacman/db.lck ]] && sudo rm /var/lib/pacman/db.lck > /dev/null 2>&1
     rm -r "$TMP" > /dev/null 2>&1
     exit 1
 }
@@ -40,11 +41,10 @@ Help() {
 }
 
 check_for_dblck() {
-    if [ -f /var/lib/pacman/db.lck ]; then {
+    if [ -f /var/lib/pacman/db.lck ]; then
         echo -e "${IYELLOW}->${NC} /var/lib/pacman/db.lck exists"
         echo -e "${IYELLOW}->${NC} there might be another instance of pacman running. exiting..."
         exit 1
-    }
     fi
 }
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ before_backup() {
     delete_oldest_backup $PRE_BACKUP_AMOUNT before-backup
     rm -r "$TMP" > /dev/null 2>&1
     mkdir "$TMP" && mkdir "$TMP"/before-backup_"$DATE" && mkdir "$TMP"/after-backup_"$DATE"
-    pacman -Qq > "$TMP"/before-backup_"$DATE"/pacman-pre.txt
+    pacman -Q > "$TMP"/before-backup_"$DATE"/pacman-pre.txt
     [[ -f "$TMP"/before-backup_"$DATE"/pacman-pre.txt ]] || echo -e "$IYELLOW backup was unsuccessful" || exit 1
     [[ -f /usr/bin/flatpak ]] && flatpak list > "$TMP"/before-backup_"$DATE"/flatpak-pre.txt
     sudo touch /var/lib/pacman/db.lck
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ after_backup() {
 
 update_with_pacman_wrapper() {
     "$PACMAN_WRAPPER"
-    pacman -Qq > "$TMP"/after-backup_"$DATE"/pacman-after.txt
+    pacman -Q > "$TMP"/after-backup_"$DATE"/pacman-after.txt
 }
 
 update_with_flatpak() {
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ if [[ ${1:0:2} = -- ]]; then
         help)
             Help ;;
         preview)
-            sudo pacman -Sy > /dev/null 2>&1 && sudo pacman -Qu ;;
+            "$PACMAN_WRAPPER" -Sy > /dev/null 2>&1
+            "$PACMAN_WRAPPER" -Qu ;;
         version)
             echo "$VER" ;;
         backup)
@@ -116,10 +117,10 @@ while getopts 'fpagr' OPTIONS; do
             update_with_pacman_wrapper; update_with_flatpak ;;
         g)
             [[ $1 = -g ]] && update_with_pacman_wrapper
-            FINAL_COMMAND="shutdown now" ;;
+            FINAL_COMMAND="systemctl poweroff" ;;
         r)
             [[ $1 = -r ]] && update_with_pacman_wrapper
-            FINAL_COMMAND="reboot" ;;
+            FINAL_COMMAND="systemctl reboot" ;;
         ?)
             Help && exit 1;;
     esac