feat: force-reinstall option for apps

admin/app/controllers/system_controller.ts

@@ -50,6 +50,16 @@ export default class SystemController {
         return await this.systemService.checkLatestVersion();
     }
 
+    async forceReinstallService({ request, response }: HttpContext) {
+        const payload = await request.validateUsing(installServiceValidator);
+        const result = await this.dockerService.forceReinstall(payload.service_name);
+        if (!result) {
+            response.internalServerError({ error: 'Failed to force reinstall service' });
+            return;
+        }
+        response.send({ success: result.success, message: result.message });
+    }
+
     async requestSystemUpdate({ response }: HttpContext) {
         if (!this.systemUpdateService.isSidecarAvailable()) {
             response.status(503).send({

admin/app/services/docker_service.ts

@@ -194,6 +194,140 @@ export class DockerService {
     }
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Force reinstall a service by stopping, removing, and recreating its container.
+   * This method will also clear any associated volumes/data.
+   * Handles edge cases gracefully (e.g., container not running, container not found).
+   */
+  async forceReinstall(serviceName: string): Promise<{ success: boolean; message: string }> {
+    try {
+      const service = await Service.query().where('service_name', serviceName).first()
+      if (!service) {
+        return {
+          success: false,
+          message: `Service ${serviceName} not found`,
+        }
+      }
+
+      // Check if installation is already in progress
+      if (this.activeInstallations.has(serviceName)) {
+        return {
+          success: false,
+          message: `Service ${serviceName} installation is already in progress`,
+        }
+      }
+
+      // Mark as installing to prevent concurrent operations
+      this.activeInstallations.add(serviceName)
+      service.installation_status = 'installing'
+      await service.save()
+
+      this._broadcast(
+        serviceName,
+        'reinstall-starting',
+        `Starting force reinstall for ${serviceName}...`
+      )
+
+      // Step 1: Try to stop and remove the container if it exists
+      try {
+        const containers = await this.docker.listContainers({ all: true })
+        const container = containers.find((c) => c.Names.includes(`/${serviceName}`))
+
+        if (container) {
+          const dockerContainer = this.docker.getContainer(container.Id)
+
+          // Only try to stop if it's running
+          if (container.State === 'running') {
+            this._broadcast(serviceName, 'stopping', `Stopping container...`)
+            await dockerContainer.stop({ t: 10 }).catch((error) => {
+              // If already stopped, continue
+              if (!error.message.includes('already stopped')) {
+                logger.warn(`Error stopping container: ${error.message}`)
+              }
+            })
+          }
+
+          // Step 2: Remove the container
+          this._broadcast(serviceName, 'removing', `Removing container...`)
+          await dockerContainer.remove({ force: true }).catch((error) => {
+            logger.warn(`Error removing container: ${error.message}`)
+          })
+        } else {
+          this._broadcast(
+            serviceName,
+            'no-container',
+            `No existing container found, proceeding with installation...`
+          )
+        }
+      } catch (error) {
+        logger.warn(`Error during container cleanup: ${error.message}`)
+        this._broadcast(
+          serviceName,
+          'cleanup-warning',
+          `Warning during cleanup: ${error.message}`
+        )
+      }
+
+      // Step 3: Clear volumes/data if needed
+      try {
+        this._broadcast(serviceName, 'clearing-volumes', `Checking for volumes to clear...`)
+        const volumes = await this.docker.listVolumes()
+        const serviceVolumes =
+          volumes.Volumes?.filter(
+            (v) => v.Name.includes(serviceName) || v.Labels?.service === serviceName
+          ) || []
+
+        for (const vol of serviceVolumes) {
+          try {
+            const volume = this.docker.getVolume(vol.Name)
+            await volume.remove({ force: true })
+            this._broadcast(serviceName, 'volume-removed', `Removed volume: ${vol.Name}`)
+          } catch (error) {
+            logger.warn(`Failed to remove volume ${vol.Name}: ${error.message}`)
+          }
+        }
+
+        if (serviceVolumes.length === 0) {
+          this._broadcast(serviceName, 'no-volumes', `No volumes found to clear`)
+        }
+      } catch (error) {
+        logger.warn(`Error during volume cleanup: ${error.message}`)
+        this._broadcast(
+          serviceName,
+          'volume-cleanup-warning',
+          `Warning during volume cleanup: ${error.message}`
+        )
+      }
+
+      // Step 4: Mark service as uninstalled
+      service.installed = false
+      service.installation_status = 'installing'
+      await service.save()
+
+      // Step 5: Recreate the container
+      this._broadcast(serviceName, 'recreating', `Recreating container...`)
+      const containerConfig = this._parseContainerConfig(service.container_config)
+      
+      // Execute installation asynchronously and handle cleanup
+      this._createContainer(service, containerConfig).catch(async (error) => {
+        logger.error(`Reinstallation failed for ${serviceName}: ${error.message}`)
+        await this._cleanupFailedInstallation(serviceName)
+      })
+
+      return {
+        success: true,
+        message: `Service ${serviceName} force reinstall initiated successfully. You can receive updates via server-sent events.`,
+      }
+    } catch (error) {
+      logger.error(`Force reinstall failed for ${serviceName}: ${error.message}`)
+      await this._cleanupFailedInstallation(serviceName)
+      return {
+        success: false,
+        message: `Failed to force reinstall service ${serviceName}: ${error.message}`,
+      }
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * Handles the long-running process of creating a Docker container for a service.
    * NOTE: This method should not be called directly. Instead, use `createContainerPreflight` to check prerequisites first

admin/inertia/lib/api.ts

@@ -121,6 +121,16 @@ class API {
     })()
   }
 
+  async forceReinstallService(service_name: string) {
+    return catchInternal(async () => {
+      const response = await this.client.post<{ success: boolean; message: string }>(
+        `/system/services/force-reinstall`,
+        { service_name }
+      )
+      return response.data
+    })()
+  }
+
   async getInternetStatus() {
     return catchInternal(async () => {
       const response = await this.client.get<boolean>('/system/internet-status')

admin/inertia/pages/settings/apps.tsx

@@ -106,7 +106,60 @@ export default function SettingsPage(props: { system: { services: ServiceSlim[]
     }
   }
 
+  async function handleForceReinstall(record: ServiceSlim) {
+    try {
+      setLoading(true)
+      const response = await api.forceReinstallService(record.service_name)
+      if (!response) {
+        throw new Error('An internal error occurred while trying to force reinstall the service.')
+      }
+      if (!response.success) {
+        throw new Error(response.message)
+      }
+
+      closeAllModals()
+
+      setTimeout(() => {
+        setLoading(false)
+        window.location.reload() // Reload the page to reflect changes
+      }, 3000) // Add small delay to allow for the action to complete
+    } catch (error) {
+      console.error(`Error force reinstalling service ${record.service_name}:`, error)
+      showError(`Failed to force reinstall service: ${error.message || 'Unknown error'}`)
+    }
+  }
+
   const AppActions = ({ record }: { record: ServiceSlim }) => {
+    const ForceReinstallButton = () => (
+      <StyledButton
+        icon="ExclamationTriangleIcon"
+        variant="action"
+        onClick={() => {
+          openModal(
+            <StyledModal
+              title={'Force Reinstall?'}
+              onConfirm={() => handleForceReinstall(record)}
+              onCancel={closeAllModals}
+              open={true}
+              confirmText={'Force Reinstall'}
+              cancelText="Cancel"
+            >
+              <p className="text-gray-700">
+                Are you sure you want to force reinstall {record.service_name}? This will{' '}
+                <strong>WIPE ALL DATA</strong> for this service and cannot be undone. You should
+                only do this if the service is malfunctioning and other troubleshooting steps have
+                failed.
+              </p>
+            </StyledModal>,
+            `${record.service_name}-force-reinstall-modal`
+          )
+        }}
+        disabled={isInstalling}
+      >
+        Force Reinstall
+      </StyledButton>
+    )
+
     if (!record) return null
     if (!record.installed) {
       return (
@@ -120,6 +173,7 @@ export default function SettingsPage(props: { system: { services: ServiceSlim[]
           >
             Install
           </StyledButton>
+          <ForceReinstallButton />
         </div>
       )
     }
@@ -189,6 +243,7 @@ export default function SettingsPage(props: { system: { services: ServiceSlim[]
                 Restart
               </StyledButton>
             )}
+            <ForceReinstallButton />
           </>
         )}
       </div>

admin/start/routes.ts

@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ router
     router.get('/services', [SystemController, 'getServices'])
     router.post('/services/affect', [SystemController, 'affectService'])
     router.post('/services/install', [SystemController, 'installService'])
+    router.post('/services/force-reinstall', [SystemController, 'forceReinstallService'])
     router.get('/latest-version', [SystemController, 'checkLatestVersion'])
     router.post('/update', [SystemController, 'requestSystemUpdate'])
     router.get('/update/status', [SystemController, 'getSystemUpdateStatus'])