From add38cacef15f5a2b3d397512e187f881ebf0927 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "copilot-swe-agent[bot]" <198982749+Copilot@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 20 May 2026 05:30:59 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Fix filebrowser continuous loading screen when NoAuth=true

Agent-Logs-Url: https://github.com/alexbelgium/hassio-addons/sessions/e93921db-911c-409f-bbfc-c80edd6d4817

Co-authored-by: alexbelgium <44178713+alexbelgium@users.noreply.github.com>
---
 filebrowser/CHANGELOG.md                     | 4 ++++
 filebrowser/config.yaml                      | 2 +-
 filebrowser/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/filebrowser/CHANGELOG.md b/filebrowser/CHANGELOG.md
index dc3e6f3e85..bdfbd3230a 100644
--- a/filebrowser/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/filebrowser/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
 
+## 2.63.4-1 (2026-05-20)
+- Fix: always pass --noauth flag when NoAuth=true to ensure correct database initialization (prevents continuous loading screen / blue pulsating dots)
+- Fix: avoid passing empty string arguments to filebrowser command
+
 ## 2.63.4 (2026-05-19)
 - Update to latest version from filebrowser/filebrowser (changelog : https://github.com/filebrowser/filebrowser/releases)
 
diff --git a/filebrowser/config.yaml b/filebrowser/config.yaml
index 7c27266280..f8e79f72c3 100644
--- a/filebrowser/config.yaml
+++ b/filebrowser/config.yaml
@@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ schema:
 slug: filebrowser
 udev: true
 url: https://github.com/alexbelgium/hassio-addons
-version: "2.63.4"
+version: "2.63.4-1"
diff --git a/filebrowser/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh b/filebrowser/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh
index 06ab5116c3..52201417cb 100755
--- a/filebrowser/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh
+++ b/filebrowser/rootfs/etc/cont-init.d/99-run.sh
@@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ if bashio::config.true 'NoAuth'; then
         rm /data/auth &> /dev/null || true
         rm /config/filebrowser.dB &> /dev/null || true
         touch /data/noauth
-        NOAUTH="--noauth"
         bashio::log.warning "Auth method change, database reset"
     fi
+    NOAUTH="--noauth"
     bashio::log.info "NoAuth option selected"
 else
     if ! bashio::fs.file_exists "/data/auth"; then
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ fi
 bashio::log.info "Starting..."
 
 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
-/./bin/filebrowser --disablePreviewResize --disableTypeDetectionByHeader --cacheDir="/cache" $CERTFILE $KEYFILE --root="$BASE_FOLDER" --address=0.0.0.0 --port=8080 --database=/config/filebrowser.dB "$NOAUTH" "$DISABLE_THUMBNAILS" &
+/./bin/filebrowser --disablePreviewResize --disableTypeDetectionByHeader --cacheDir="/cache" $CERTFILE $KEYFILE --root="$BASE_FOLDER" --address=0.0.0.0 --port=8080 --database=/config/filebrowser.dB ${NOAUTH:+$NOAUTH} ${DISABLE_THUMBNAILS:+$DISABLE_THUMBNAILS} &
 bashio::net.wait_for 8080 localhost 900 || true
 bashio::log.info "Started !"
 nginx || bashio::log.fatal "Nginx failed"