From 67a7d8ac14bd26e5b9886bd97934c36e21b1116d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Philip <github@baylias.uk>
Date: Sun, 8 Mar 2026 21:49:47 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Automatically re-stop stopped containers after updating

---
 dockcheck.sh | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/dockcheck.sh b/dockcheck.sh
index 8c25328..2aeb948 100755
--- a/dockcheck.sh
+++ b/dockcheck.sh
@@ -650,6 +650,7 @@ if [[ -n "${GotUpdates:-}" ]]; then
       for i in "${SelectedUpdates[@]}"; do
         ((CurrentQue+=1))
         unset CompleteConfs
+        ContStopAfter=false
         # Extract labels and metadata
         ContConfig=$(docker inspect "$i" --format '{{json .}}')
         ContLabels=$($jqbin -r '."Config"."Labels"' <<< "$ContConfig")
@@ -671,6 +672,7 @@ if [[ -n "${GotUpdates:-}" ]]; then
         if [[ "$ContStateRunning" == "true" ]]; then
           printf "\n%bNow recreating (%s/%s): %b%s%b\n" "$c_teal" "$CurrentQue" "$NumberofUpdates" "$c_blue" "$i" "$c_reset"
         else
+          ContStopAfter=true
           printf  "\n%bStarting %b%s%b to apply update.%b\n" "$c_yellow" "$c_blue" "$i" "$c_yellow" "$c_reset"
         fi
 
@@ -697,6 +699,11 @@ if [[ -n "${GotUpdates:-}" ]]; then
         else
           ${DockerBin} ${CompleteConfs} ${ContEnvs} up -d ${SpecificContainer} || { printf "\n%bDocker error, exiting!%b\n" "$c_red" "$c_reset" ; exit 1; }
         fi
+
+        # Restore the stopped state of updated cotainers
+        if [[ "$ContStopAfter" == true ]]; then
+          ${DockerBin} ${CompleteConfs} stop ${SpecificContainer} || { printf "\n%bDocker error, exiting!%b\n" "$c_red" "$c_reset" ; exit 1; }
+        fi
       done
     fi
     printf "\n%bAll updates done!%b\n" "$c_green" "$c_reset"