From 9cf610280c0c40aaf3c9982020c81b7f5e9312f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mario <mario@mariovavti.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2025 09:57:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] add init_sys_channel utility to create the sys channel in
 case of headless installation - issue #1909

---
 util/init_sys_channel | 13 +++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 util/init_sys_channel

diff --git a/util/init_sys_channel b/util/init_sys_channel
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..a97ef295b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/init_sys_channel
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env php
+<?php
+
+if(!file_exists('include/cli_startup.php')) {
+	echo 'Run init_sys_channel from the top level Hubzilla web directory, as util/init_sys_channel' . PHP_EOL;
+	exit(1);
+}
+
+require_once('include/cli_startup.php');
+
+cli_startup();
+
+create_sys_channel();