Use psql subprocess to execute schema script - handles psql meta-commands

.github/upgrades/scenarios/new-dotnet-version_02bc64/scenario.json

@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   "operationId": "02bc6448-a69d-4ff4-a0ec-0db07ec3a09a",
   "description": "Upgrade solution or project to new version of .NET",
   "startTime": "2026-03-05T22:18:32.3921759Z",
-  "lastUpdateTime": "2026-03-08T15:04:52.4729284Z",
+  "lastUpdateTime": "2026-03-08T15:11:47.2281903Z",
   "stage": "Execution",
   "properties": {},
   "folderPath": ""

src/Jellyfin.Database/Jellyfin.Database.Providers.Postgres/PostgresDatabaseProvider.cs

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ namespace Jellyfin.Database.Providers.Postgres;
 
 using System;
 using System.Collections.Generic;
+using System.Diagnostics;
 using System.Globalization;
 using System.IO;
 using System.Linq;
@@ -418,24 +419,74 @@ public sealed class PostgresDatabaseProvider : IJellyfinDatabaseProvider
 
                             try
                             {
-                                var schemaScript = await File.ReadAllTextAsync(schemaScriptPath, cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                                // The SQL file contains psql meta-commands (\restrict, etc.) that can't be executed via ExecuteNonQuery
+                                // We need to use psql subprocess instead
+                                var connectionString = connection.ConnectionString;
+                                var builder = new NpgsqlConnectionStringBuilder(connectionString);
 
-                                // Split script by statement terminator and execute each part
+                                // Build psql command
-                                // PostgreSQL dump scripts may have multiple statements
+                                var psqlArgs = $"-h {builder.Host} -p {builder.Port} -U {builder.Username} -d {builder.Database} -f \"{schemaScriptPath}\"";
-                                await using (var command = connection.CreateCommand())
+
+                                logger.LogInformation("Executing via psql: psql {Args}", psqlArgs.Replace(builder.Password ?? string.Empty, "***", StringComparison.Ordinal));
+
+                                var psqlProcess = new System.Diagnostics.Process
                                 {
-                                    command.CommandText = schemaScript;
+                                    StartInfo = new System.Diagnostics.ProcessStartInfo
-                                    command.CommandTimeout = 600; // 10 minutes
+                                    {
-                                    await command.ExecuteNonQueryAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                                        FileName = "psql",
+                                        Arguments = psqlArgs,
+                                        RedirectStandardOutput = true,
+                                        RedirectStandardError = true,
+                                        RedirectStandardInput = true,
+                                        UseShellExecute = false,
+                                        CreateNoWindow = true
+                                    }
+                                };
+
+                                // Set password via environment variable
+                                if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(builder.Password))
+                                {
+                                    psqlProcess.StartInfo.EnvironmentVariables["PGPASSWORD"] = builder.Password;
                                 }
 
-                                logger.LogInformation("✅ Successfully initialized database from SQL script");
+                                psqlProcess.Start();
-                                logger.LogInformation("Database is ready. You can now start Jellyfin.");
+
+                                // Read output
+                                var output = await psqlProcess.StandardOutput.ReadToEndAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+                                var error = await psqlProcess.StandardError.ReadToEndAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+                                await psqlProcess.WaitForExitAsync(cancellationToken).ConfigureAwait(false);
+
+                                if (psqlProcess.ExitCode == 0)
+                                {
+                                    logger.LogInformation("✅ Successfully initialized database from SQL script via psql");
+                                    logger.LogInformation("Database is ready. You can now start Jellyfin.");
+                                    if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(output))
+                                    {
+                                        logger.LogDebug("psql output: {Output}", output);
+                                    }
+                                }
+                                else
+                                {
+                                    logger.LogError("psql exited with code {ExitCode}", psqlProcess.ExitCode);
+                                    if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(error))
+                                    {
+                                        logger.LogError("psql error: {Error}", error);
+                                    }
+                                    throw new InvalidOperationException($"psql failed with exit code {psqlProcess.ExitCode}. Error: {error}");
+                                }
+                            }
+                            catch (System.ComponentModel.Win32Exception psqlNotFound)
+                            {
+                                // psql not found in PATH - fallback to manual instructions
+                                logger.LogWarning(psqlNotFound, "psql command not found in PATH. Cannot automatically initialize database.");
+                                logger.LogError("Please run the SQL script manually: psql -U postgres -d jellyfin_testdata -f {Path}", schemaScriptPath);
+                                throw new FileNotFoundException("psql command not found. Please install PostgreSQL client tools and ensure psql is in your PATH, or run the SQL script manually.", psqlNotFound);
                             }
                             catch (Exception scriptEx)
                             {
                                 logger.LogError(scriptEx, "Failed to execute schema creation script");
-                                logger.LogError("Please run the SQL script manually: psql -U jellyfin -d jellyfin -f {Path}", schemaScriptPath);
+                                logger.LogError("Please run the SQL script manually: psql -U postgres -d jellyfin_testdata -f {Path}", schemaScriptPath);
                                 throw;
                             }
                         }