From b524cbe232dae83f541c6ddfa493e07e2192465f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CanbiZ <47820557+MickLesk@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2025 11:48:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] PhotoPrism: export env variables for CLI tools (#10023)

---
 ct/photoprism.sh              | 7 +++++++
 install/photoprism-install.sh | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)

diff --git a/ct/photoprism.sh b/ct/photoprism.sh
index cfb30dba8..daa8daca4 100644
--- a/ct/photoprism.sh
+++ b/ct/photoprism.sh
@@ -31,6 +31,13 @@ function update_script() {
     msg_info "Stopping PhotoPrism"
     systemctl stop photoprism
     msg_ok "Stopped PhotoPrism"
+    
+    if ! grep -q "photoprism/config/.env" ~/.bashrc 2>/dev/null; then
+      msg_info "Adding environment export for CLI tools"
+      echo '# Load PhotoPrism environment variables for CLI tools' >>~/.bashrc
+      echo 'export $(grep -v "^#" /opt/photoprism/config/.env | xargs)' >>~/.bashrc
+      msg_ok "Added environment export"
+    fi
 
     fetch_and_deploy_gh_release "photoprism" "photoprism/photoprism" "prebuild" "latest" "/opt/photoprism" "*linux-amd64.tar.gz"
 
diff --git a/install/photoprism-install.sh b/install/photoprism-install.sh
index 175574ebe..06f0d06fe 100644
--- a/install/photoprism-install.sh
+++ b/install/photoprism-install.sh
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ $STD apt install -y \
   lsb-release
 
 echo 'export PATH=/usr/local:$PATH' >>~/.bashrc
+echo '# Load PhotoPrism environment variables for CLI tools' >>~/.bashrc
+echo 'export $(grep -v "^#" /opt/photoprism/config/.env | xargs)' >>~/.bashrc
 export PATH=/usr/local:$PATH
 msg_ok "Installed Dependencies"