From f3b9feba2a16340c4753e39d98ae10aa21b8dfeb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "CanbiZ (MickLesk)" <47820557+MickLesk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2026 16:00:30 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix(ente): use TCP connection for psql in ente-setup

Peer authentication fails when running as root but connecting as
user 'ente'. Use PGPASSWORD with -h 127.0.0.1 to force TCP/password
authentication instead of Unix socket peer auth.
---
 install/ente-install.sh | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/install/ente-install.sh b/install/ente-install.sh
index 968c6b1b..a2211ba4 100644
--- a/install/ente-install.sh
+++ b/install/ente-install.sh
@@ -356,8 +356,8 @@ if [ -z "$EMAIL" ]; then
 fi
 
 DB_NAME="$(grep -A4 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/name:/{print $2}')"
-DB_USER="$(grep -A4 '^db:' /opt/ente/server/museum.yaml | awk '/user:/{print $2}')"
-USER_ID=$(psql -U "$DB_USER" -d "$DB_NAME" -tAc "SELECT user_id FROM users WHERE email='$EMAIL' LIMIT 1;")
+DB_PASS="$(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 WHERE email='$EMAIL' LIMIT 1;")
 if [ -z "$USER_ID" ]; then
     echo "Error: No user found with email $EMAIL"
     echo "Make sure you created and verified the account via the web UI first."