Update beta 1.2.2.2

scripts/backup_restore/backup_host.sh

@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ _bk_local() {
         # Fallback: gzip (rename archive)
         archive="${archive%.zst}"
         archive="${archive%.tar}.tar.gz"
-        if command -v pv >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        if hb_ensure_pv; then
             local stage_bytes
             local pipefail_state
             stage_bytes=$(du -sb "$staging_root" 2>/dev/null | awk '{print $1}')
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ _rs_export_to_file() {
     tar_ok=0
     : > "$log_file"
 
-    if command -v pv >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+    if hb_ensure_pv; then
         # Stream tar through pv so the operator sees a live progress
         # bar instead of staring at a frozen title for minutes. We
         # mirror the same pattern used by the local backup path
@@ -1132,10 +1132,11 @@ _rs_export_to_file() {
         fi
         [[ "$pipefail_state" == "off" ]] && set +o pipefail
     else
-        # pv isn't installed — at least tell the operator something
-        # is happening and hint at the package they can install for
-        # a better experience next time.
-        msg_info "$(translate "Creating export archive (install 'pv' for a live progress bar)...")"
+        # Offline / apt unavailable — silently fall back to a plain
+        # tar so we still produce the archive. No "install pv" message:
+        # if we couldn't install it ourselves, sending the operator off
+        # to apt is just shifting our problem onto them.
+        msg_info "$(translate "Creating export archive...")"
         stop_spinner
         if tar -czf "$archive" -C "$staging_root" . >>"$log_file" 2>&1; then
             tar_ok=1

scripts/backup_restore/lib_host_backup_common.sh

@@ -1889,6 +1889,18 @@ hb_require_cmd() {
     command -v "$cmd" >/dev/null 2>&1
 }
 
+# Silent best-effort install of `pv` so callers can pipe tar through it
+# for a live progress bar. Returns 0 if pv ends up available, 1 if not.
+# Never speaks — pv is purely an UX improvement, asking the operator to
+# install it themselves would be backwards (we have apt; they shouldn't).
+hb_ensure_pv() {
+    command -v pv >/dev/null 2>&1 && return 0
+    if command -v apt-get >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+        DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install -y -qq pv >/dev/null 2>&1
+    fi
+    command -v pv >/dev/null 2>&1
+}
+
 # ==========================================================
 # Compatibility check — compares backup metadata against the
 # current host and surfaces hostname / PVE version / kernel /

scripts/menus/config_menu.sh

@@ -111,13 +111,6 @@ uninstall_proxmenux_monitor() {
     
 }
 
-detect_installation_type() {
-    # The Translation/Normal split is gone after the googletrans removal.
-    # All installs are multilingual via pre-built lang/*.json. Keeping the
-    # function name + a fixed value so callers don't have to change.
-    echo "normal"
-}
-
 check_monitor_status() {
     if systemctl list-unit-files | grep -q "$MONITOR_SERVICE"; then
         if systemctl is-active --quiet "$MONITOR_SERVICE"; then
@@ -528,9 +521,6 @@ show_monitor_status() {
 
 # ==========================================================
 show_config_menu() {
-    local install_type
-    install_type=$(detect_installation_type)
-    
     while true; do
         local menu_options=()
         local option_actions=()
@@ -561,35 +551,22 @@ show_config_menu() {
         option_actions[$option_num]="change_release_channel"
         ((option_num++))
 
-        # Build menu based on installation type
-        if [ "$install_type" = "translation" ]; then
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Change Language")")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="change_language"
-            ((option_num++))
-            
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Show Version Information")")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="show_version_info"
-            ((option_num++))
-            
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Uninstall ProxMenux")")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="uninstall_proxmenu"
-            ((option_num++))
-            
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Return to Main Menu")")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="return_main"
-        else
-            # Normal version (English only)
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "Show Version Information")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="show_version_info"
-            ((option_num++))
-            
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "Uninstall ProxMenux")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="uninstall_proxmenu"
-            ((option_num++))
-            
-            menu_options+=("$option_num" "Return to Main Menu")
-            option_actions[$option_num]="return_main"
-        fi
+        # Translation/Normal split is gone — single menu now. Change Language
+        # is always available since every install ships the lang/*.json cache.
+        menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Change Language")")
+        option_actions[$option_num]="change_language"
+        ((option_num++))
+
+        menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Show Version Information")")
+        option_actions[$option_num]="show_version_info"
+        ((option_num++))
+
+        menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Uninstall ProxMenux")")
+        option_actions[$option_num]="uninstall_proxmenu"
+        ((option_num++))
+
+        menu_options+=("$option_num" "$(translate "Return to Main Menu")")
+        option_actions[$option_num]="return_main"
         
         # Show menu
         OPTION=$(dialog --clear --backtitle "ProxMenux Configuration" \
@@ -665,8 +642,7 @@ change_language() {
 
 # ==========================================================
 show_version_info() {
-    local version info_message install_type release_channel beta_version
-    install_type=$(detect_installation_type)
+    local version info_message release_channel beta_version
     release_channel=$(get_release_channel)
     
     if [ -f "$LOCAL_VERSION_FILE" ]; then
@@ -683,15 +659,8 @@ show_version_info() {
     fi
     info_message+="\n"
     
-    # Show installation type
-    info_message+="$(translate "Installation type:")\n"
-    if [ "$install_type" = "translation" ]; then
-        info_message+="✓ $(translate "Translation Version (Multi-language support)")\n"
-    else
-        info_message+="✓ $(translate "Normal Version (English only - Lightweight)")\n"
-    fi
-    info_message+="\n"
-    
+    # Translation/Normal split is gone — single install path now.
+    # Translation support is always present via the lang/*.json cache.
     info_message+="$(translate "Installed components:")\n"
     if [ -f "$CONFIG_FILE" ]; then
         while IFS=': ' read -r component value; do
@@ -749,9 +718,6 @@ show_version_info() {
 
 # ==========================================================
 uninstall_proxmenu() {
-    local install_type
-    install_type=$(detect_installation_type)
-    
     if ! dialog --clear --backtitle "ProxMenux Configuration" \
                 --title "Uninstall ProxMenux" \
                 --yesno "\n$(translate "Are you sure you want to uninstall ProxMenux?")" 8 60; then