Update CHANGELOG.md

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -12,6 +12,12 @@ Exercise vigilance regarding copycat or coat-tailing sites that seek to exploit
 
 ## 2025-11-09
 
+### 🚀 Updated Scripts
+
+  - #### 🐞 Bug Fixes
+
+    - Paperless-NGX: Move config backup outside of app folder [@vhsdream](https://github.com/vhsdream) ([#8996](https://github.com/community-scripts/ProxmoxVE/pull/8996))
+
 ## 2025-11-08
 
 ### 🚀 Updated Scripts

ct/paperless-ngx.sh

@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@ function update_script() {
     if grep -q "uv run" /etc/systemd/system/paperless-webserver.service; then
 
       msg_info "Backing up data"
-      mkdir -p /opt/paperless/backup
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/data /opt/paperless/backup/
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/media /opt/paperless/backup/
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/paperless.conf /opt/paperless/backup/
+      mkdir -p /opt/paperless_backup
+      cp -r /opt/paperless/data /opt/paperless_backup/
+      cp -r /opt/paperless/media /opt/paperless_backup/
+      cp -r /opt/paperless/paperless.conf /opt/paperless_backup/
       msg_ok "Backup completed"
 
       PYTHON_VERSION="3.13" setup_uv
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@ function update_script() {
       fi
 
       msg_info "Updating Paperless-ngx"
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/backup/* /opt/paperless/
+      cp -r /opt/paperless_backup/* /opt/paperless/
+      CONSUME_DIR="$(sed -n '/^PAPERLESS_CONSUMPTION/s/[^=]=*//p' /opt/paperless.conf)"
+      mkdir -p "${CONSUME_DIR:-/opt/paperless/consume}"
       cd /opt/paperless
       $STD uv sync --all-extras
       cd /opt/paperless/src
       $STD uv run -- python manage.py migrate
       msg_ok "Updated Paperless-ngx"
 
-      if [[ -d /opt/paperless/backup ]]; then
-        rm -rf /opt/paperless/backup || msg_warn "Failed to remove /opt/paperless/backup"
-        msg_ok "Removed backup directory"
-      fi
+      rm -rf /opt/paperless_backup
+
     else
       msg_warn "You are about to migrate your Paperless-ngx installation to uv!"
       msg_custom "🔒" "It is strongly recommended to take a Proxmox snapshot first:"
@@ -107,10 +107,10 @@ function update_script() {
 
       $STD systemctl daemon-reload
       msg_info "Backing up data"
-      mkdir -p /opt/paperless/backup
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/data /opt/paperless/backup/
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/media /opt/paperless/backup/
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/paperless.conf /opt/paperless/backup/
+      mkdir -p /opt/paperless_backup
+      cp -r /opt/paperless/data /opt/paperless_backup/
+      cp -r /opt/paperless/media /opt/paperless_backup/
+      cp -r /opt/paperless/paperless.conf /opt/paperless_backup/
       msg_ok "Backup completed"
 
       PYTHON_VERSION="3.13" setup_uv
@@ -127,16 +127,19 @@ function update_script() {
       fi
 
       msg_info "Updating Paperless-ngx"
-      cp -r /opt/paperless/backup/* /opt/paperless/
+      cp -r /opt/paperless_backup/* /opt/paperless/
+      CONSUME_DIR="$(sed -n '/^PAPERLESS_CONSUMPTION/s/[^=]=*//p' /opt/paperless.conf)"
+      mkdir -p "${CONSUME_DIR:-/opt/paperless/consume}"
       cd /opt/paperless
       $STD uv sync --all-extras
       cd /opt/paperless/src
       $STD uv run -- python manage.py migrate
       msg_ok "Paperless-ngx migration and update completed"
 
+      rm -rf /opt/paperless_backup
       if [[ -d /opt/paperless/backup ]]; then
-        rm -rf /opt/paperless/backup || msg_warn "Failed to remove /opt/paperless/backup"
-        msg_ok "Removed backup directory"
+        rm -rf /opt/paperless/backup
+        msg_ok "Removed old backup directory"
       fi
     fi