fix(postiz,ente,lobehub): address testing feedback

- postiz: add postiz-rebuild helper for env changes & social provider setup
- ente: rewrite ente-setup Step 4 to use direct SQL instead of flaky CLI
- ente: improve ente-upgrade-subscription to bypass interactive prompts
- lobehub: replace broken ParadeDB APT repo (402) with GitHub release .deb

install/ente-install.sh

@@ -339,6 +339,9 @@ cat <<'SETUP' >/usr/local/bin/ente-setup
 set -e
 
 LOCAL_IP=$(hostname -I | awk '{print $1}')
+DB_NAME="$(grep -A4 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/name:/{print $2}')"
+DB_PASS="$(grep -A5 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/password:/{print $2}')"
+
 echo "=== Ente First-Time Setup ==="
 echo ""
 read -r -p "Enter your account email: " EMAIL
@@ -358,9 +361,12 @@ for i in $(seq 1 10); do
     if [ -n "$OTT" ]; then break; fi
     sleep 1
 done
+if [ -z "$OTT" ]; then
+    OTT=$(journalctl -u ente-museum --no-pager -n 200 2>/dev/null | grep -oP 'ott:\s*\K\d+' | tail -1)
+fi
 if [ -z "$OTT" ]; then
     echo "Could not auto-detect code. Searching all recent codes..."
-    journalctl -u ente-museum --no-pager -n 200 | grep "Verification code" | tail -5
+    journalctl -u ente-museum --no-pager -n 200 | grep -i "Verification code\|ott" | tail -5
     echo ""
     echo "Enter the code shown above in the web UI, then press ENTER."
     read -r -p "Press ENTER after verification..."
@@ -371,9 +377,7 @@ else
     read -r -p "Press ENTER after you verified the code..."
 fi
 
-DB_NAME="$(grep -A4 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/name:/{print $2}')"
+USER_ID=$(PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -tAc "SELECT user_id FROM users WHERE email = '$(echo "$EMAIL" | sed "s/'/''/g")' ORDER BY user_id LIMIT 1;")
-DB_PASS="$(grep -A5 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/password:/{print $2}')"
-USER_ID=$(PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -tAc "SELECT user_id FROM users ORDER BY user_id LIMIT 1;")
 if [ -z "$USER_ID" ]; then
     echo "Error: No verified users found in database."
     echo "Make sure you completed the verification step in the web UI."
@@ -384,27 +388,56 @@ echo "Found user ID: $USER_ID"
 echo ""
 echo "Step 3/4: Whitelisting admin in museum.yaml..."
 if grep -q "^internal:" /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml; then
-    sed -i "/^  admin:/d" /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml
+    if ! grep -qF "$EMAIL" /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml; then
-    sed -i "/^internal:/a\\  admin: $USER_ID" /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml
+        sed -i "/admins:/a\\    - $EMAIL" /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml
+    fi
 else
-    printf '\ninternal:\n  admin: %s\n' "$USER_ID" >> /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml
+    printf '\ninternal:\n  admins:\n    - %s\n' "$EMAIL" >> /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml
 fi
 systemctl restart ente-museum
 sleep 2
 echo "Done."
 
 echo ""
-echo "Step 4/4: Adding account to Ente CLI & upgrading subscription..."
+echo "Step 4/4: Upgrading subscription..."
-mkdir -p /opt/ente_data/photos
+PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -c "UPDATE subscriptions SET storage_in_mbs_per_plan = 10737418240, expiry_time = 2524608000000000 WHERE user_id = ${USER_ID};" 2>/dev/null
-export ENTE_CLI_SECRETS_PATH=/opt/ente/cli-config/secrets.txt
+ROWS=$(PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -tAc "SELECT count(*) FROM subscriptions WHERE user_id = ${USER_ID};" 2>/dev/null)
-printf 'photos\n/opt/ente_data/photos\n' | ente account add
+if [ "$ROWS" = "0" ]; then
-ente admin update-subscription -a "$EMAIL" -u "$EMAIL" --no-limit True
+    PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -c "INSERT INTO subscriptions (user_id, storage_in_mbs_per_plan, expiry_time, product_id, payment_provider, transaction_id, original_transaction_id) VALUES (${USER_ID}, 10737418240, 2524608000000000, 'self_hosted_unlimited', 'admin', 'admin_setup', 'admin_setup');" 2>/dev/null
+fi
+echo "Subscription upgraded to unlimited storage."
 echo ""
 echo "=== Setup Complete ==="
 echo "You can now use Ente Photos/Auth with unlimited storage."
+echo "Access Ente Photos at: http://${LOCAL_IP}:3000"
 SETUP
 chmod +x /usr/local/bin/ente-setup
 
+cat <<'EOF' >/usr/local/bin/ente-upgrade-subscription
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+if [ -z "$1" ]; then
+    echo "Usage: ente-upgrade-subscription <email>"
+    echo "Example: ente-upgrade-subscription user@example.com"
+    exit 1
+fi
+EMAIL="$1"
+DB_NAME="$(grep -A4 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/name:/{print $2}')"
+DB_PASS="$(grep -A5 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/password:/{print $2}')"
+echo "Upgrading subscription for: $EMAIL"
+USER_ID=$(PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -tAc "SELECT user_id FROM users WHERE email = '$(echo "$EMAIL" | sed "s/'/''/g")' ORDER BY user_id LIMIT 1;")
+if [ -z "$USER_ID" ]; then
+    echo "Error: User not found in database."
+    exit 1
+fi
+PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -c "UPDATE subscriptions SET storage_in_mbs_per_plan = 10737418240, expiry_time = 2524608000000000 WHERE user_id = ${USER_ID};" 2>/dev/null
+ROWS=$(PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -tAc "SELECT count(*) FROM subscriptions WHERE user_id = ${USER_ID};" 2>/dev/null)
+if [ "$ROWS" = "0" ]; then
+    PGPASSWORD="$DB_PASS" psql -h 127.0.0.1 -U ente -d "$DB_NAME" -c "INSERT INTO subscriptions (user_id, storage_in_mbs_per_plan, expiry_time, product_id, payment_provider, transaction_id, original_transaction_id) VALUES (${USER_ID}, 10737418240, 2524608000000000, 'self_hosted_unlimited', 'admin', 'admin_setup', 'admin_setup');" 2>/dev/null
+fi
+echo "Done. Subscription upgraded to unlimited storage for: $EMAIL"
+EOF
+chmod +x /usr/local/bin/ente-upgrade-subscription
+
 msg_ok "Created helper scripts"
 
 motd_ssh

install/lobehub-install.sh

@@ -18,11 +18,20 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   build-essential
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"
 
-msg_info "Adding ParadeDB Repository"
+PG_VERSION="17" PG_MODULES="pgvector" setup_postgresql
-curl -fsSL https://packagecloud.io/install/repositories/paradedb/paradedb/script.deb.sh | $STD bash
+
-msg_ok "Added ParadeDB Repository"
+msg_info "Installing pg_search from ParadeDB"
+ARCH=$(dpkg --print-architecture)
+CODENAME=$(. /etc/os-release && echo "${VERSION_CODENAME:-bookworm}")
+PDB_VERSION=$(curl -fsSL "https://api.github.com/repos/paradedb/paradedb/releases/latest" | grep -oP '"tag_name":\s*"\K[^"]+')
+PDB_VERSION_NUM="${PDB_VERSION#v}"
+DEB_NAME="postgresql-17-pg-search_${PDB_VERSION_NUM}-1PARADEDB-${CODENAME}_${ARCH}.deb"
+DEB_URL="https://github.com/paradedb/paradedb/releases/download/${PDB_VERSION}/${DEB_NAME}"
+curl -fsSL -o "/tmp/${DEB_NAME}" "$DEB_URL"
+$STD dpkg -i "/tmp/${DEB_NAME}" || $STD apt install -f -y
+rm -f "/tmp/${DEB_NAME}"
+msg_ok "Installed pg_search from ParadeDB"
 
-PG_VERSION="17" PG_MODULES="pgvector,pg-search" setup_postgresql
 PG_DB_NAME="lobehub" PG_DB_USER="lobehub" PG_DB_EXTENSIONS="vector,pg_search" setup_postgresql_db
 NODE_VERSION="24" setup_nodejs
 

install/postiz-install.sh

@@ -152,6 +152,39 @@ EOF
 systemctl enable -q --now redis-server postiz-temporal postiz-backend postiz-frontend postiz-orchestrator
 msg_ok "Created Services"
 
+msg_info "Creating Helper Scripts"
+cat <<'EOF' >/usr/local/bin/postiz-rebuild
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+echo "=== Postiz Rebuild ==="
+echo "Stopping services..."
+systemctl stop postiz-orchestrator postiz-frontend postiz-backend
+
+cd /opt/postiz
+set -a && source /opt/postiz/.env && set +a
+export NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
+
+echo "Building application (this may take a while)..."
+pnpm run build
+BUILD_RC=$?
+unset NODE_OPTIONS
+
+if [[ $BUILD_RC -ne 0 ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: Build failed! Check the output above."
+  echo "Starting services with previous build..."
+  systemctl start postiz-backend postiz-frontend postiz-orchestrator
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+echo "Running database migrations..."
+pnpm run prisma-db-push
+
+echo "Starting services..."
+systemctl start postiz-backend postiz-frontend postiz-orchestrator
+echo "=== Rebuild complete ==="
+EOF
+chmod +x /usr/local/bin/postiz-rebuild
+msg_ok "Created Helper Scripts"
+
 msg_info "Configuring Nginx"
 cat <<EOF >/etc/nginx/sites-available/postiz
 server {

json/ente.json

@@ -36,6 +36,10 @@
             "text": "First-Start: Run `ente-setup` — it guides you through account creation, verification, and admin configuration",
             "type": "warning"
         },
+        {
+            "text": "To upgrade subscription later: `ente-upgrade-subscription user@example.com`",
+            "type": "info"
+        },
         {
             "text": "For CLI admin docs see https://ente.io/help/self-hosting/administration/cli",
             "type": "info"

json/postiz.json

@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
             "type": "warning"
         },
         {
-            "text": "NEXT_PUBLIC_* variables are baked at build time. If you change the IP/URL, rebuild with: cd /opt/postiz && pnpm run build",
+            "text": "NEXT_PUBLIC_* variables are baked at build time. If you change the IP/URL or add social provider keys, rebuild with: postiz-rebuild",
             "type": "info"
         }
     ]