From 019806de21696ffef2c0d3c37f2bad064065e103 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bumblebee <bumblebee@clawd.local>
Date: Sun, 26 Apr 2026 06:26:08 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add headless Local REST API plugin installer

---
 install-local-rest-api.sh | 90 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 90 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 install-local-rest-api.sh

diff --git a/install-local-rest-api.sh b/install-local-rest-api.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..71e4c01
--- /dev/null
+++ b/install-local-rest-api.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,90 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Install Local REST API plugin headless (no GUI needed)
+# This manually installs the plugin files and generates API key
+
+set -e
+
+VAULT_PATH="/workspace/second-brain"
+PLUGIN_DIR="$VAULT_PATH/.obsidian/plugins/obsidian-local-rest-api"
+API_KEY=$(openssl rand -hex 32)
+
+echo "📡 Installing Local REST API plugin (headless)..."
+
+# Create plugin directory
+mkdir -p "$PLUGIN_DIR"
+
+# Download latest plugin release from GitHub
+RELEASE_URL="https://github.com/coddingtonbear/obsidian-local-rest-api/releases/latest/download"
+
+echo "Downloading plugin files..."
+cd "$PLUGIN_DIR"
+
+# Download manifest
+curl -s -L "$RELEASE_URL/manifest.json" -o manifest.json
+echo "✓ manifest.json"
+
+# Download main.js
+curl -s -L "$RELEASE_URL/main.js" -o main.js
+echo "✓ main.js"
+
+# Download styles.css (if available)
+curl -s -L "$RELEASE_URL/styles.css" -o styles.css 2>/dev/null || echo "✓ styles.css (optional, skipped)"
+
+# Create data.json with plugin settings and API key
+cat > data.json << EOF
+{
+  "api_key": "$API_KEY",
+  "allow_origins": "*",
+  "port": 27123
+}
+EOF
+echo "✓ data.json (with API key)"
+
+# Enable plugin in Obsidian config
+COMMUNITY_PLUGINS_FILE="$VAULT_PATH/.obsidian/community-plugins.json"
+if [ ! -f "$COMMUNITY_PLUGINS_FILE" ]; then
+  echo '[]' > "$COMMUNITY_PLUGINS_FILE"
+fi
+
+# Add plugin to enabled list
+python3 << PYTHON
+import json
+with open('$COMMUNITY_PLUGINS_FILE', 'r') as f:
+    plugins = json.load(f)
+if 'obsidian-local-rest-api' not in plugins:
+    plugins.append('obsidian-local-rest-api')
+    with open('$COMMUNITY_PLUGINS_FILE', 'w') as f:
+        json.dump(plugins, f, indent=2)
+print("✓ Plugin enabled in community-plugins.json")
+PYTHON
+
+# Update .env with API key
+ENV_FILE="$VAULT_PATH/.env"
+if [ -f "$ENV_FILE" ]; then
+  # Replace existing key
+  sed -i "s/^OBSIDIAN_API_KEY=.*/OBSIDIAN_API_KEY=$API_KEY/" "$ENV_FILE"
+else
+  # Create new .env
+  cat > "$ENV_FILE" << ENVEOF
+OBSIDIAN_API_KEY=$API_KEY
+OBSIDIAN_BASE_URL=http://127.0.0.1:27123
+OBSIDIAN_VERIFY_SSL=false
+OBSIDIAN_ENABLE_CACHE=true
+OBSIDIAN_CACHE_REFRESH_INTERVAL_MIN=10
+MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE=stdio
+MCP_LOG_LEVEL=info
+ENVEOF
+fi
+echo "✓ .env updated with API key"
+
+echo ""
+echo "✅ Local REST API plugin installed!"
+echo ""
+echo "API Key: $API_KEY"
+echo ""
+echo "Next steps:"
+echo "1. Restart Obsidian: sudo systemctl restart obsidian.service"
+echo "2. Test MCP: /workspace/second-brain/start-mcp.sh"
+echo ""
+echo "Verify plugin:"
+echo "  cat $VAULT_PATH/.obsidian/community-plugins.json"