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How to update plex media server update11/11/2022 ![]() ![]()
(Scanner) Improve scanner performance (#13804).(Music) Locking the date field for albums wouldn’t lock the year value (#13786).(HTTP) Certain client apps could quit unexpectedly when connecting to a server during startup maintenance (#13802).(Butler) The server could become unresponsive during database optimization (#13820). #How to update plex media server update windows#(Windows) Add 64-bit x86 Windows builds.is a minor release and contains the following: #How to update plex media server update how to#includes some fixes and changes that we’ll cover here as well as a quick guide on how to install it on a NAS. If you’re running it on a NAS, we’re pleased to relay that an update has been released. ![]() #How to update plex media server update download#with: sudo rm /etc/apt//pms.list Now, download the appropriate package from and put it on your device, e.g.: wget Finally, install the package, e.g.: sudo dpkg -i plexmediaserver_1.15.3.876-ad6e39743_armhf.Plex Media Server is a popular media streaming platform that can be run on just about anything. First, remove the package: sudo apt-get remove plexmediaserver-installer Then, remove the repo, e.g. # ATTENTION # THIS IS THE LAST UPDATE OF THE PACKAGE!!! UPDATE TO THE OFFICIAL PACKAGE NOW!!! Finally, official ARMv7 and ARMv8 Plex packages are available: The migration is simple and your Plex library will be preserved. Official article by plex for apt updates - Īnd here is the final message sent in the previous installer from the repo. Now, the standard apt updates will work to update your Plex media server. First add the authentication key, curl | sudo apt-key add -Īdd the repo, echo deb public main | sudo tee /etc/apt//plexmediaserver.list Once everything is installed (and please make sure it is by checking your plex on the local computer or whatever device you use to stream), you may delete the deb installer package, rm plexmediaserver_1.15.3.876-ad6e39743_b Setting up APT updatesįor future updates, we need to add the repo to our sources list. That’s it! Your plex package should now be updated to the official one. Once that is complete, we need to unpack it by using the following command, sudo dpkg -i plexmediaserver_1.15.3.876-ad6e39743_b It should look something like this, wget Go back to your pi’s terminal window and enter the following, wget On your local computer, go to the following link: Select Linux and under Choose Distribution, copy the link by right clicking and selecting Copy link address (don’t download it on your local computer) of the file corresponding to whether your pi is ARMv7 or ARMv8 Most likely, it will be ARMv7 Remember this as we will need it when downloading the file. Under model name: check whether it says ARMv7 or ARMv8. This will output a list of details for your processor. Now, we need to install the official package of Plex from their website but before that let’s check whether your pi is ARMv7 or ARMv8. Then we remove the old repo, sudo rm /etc/apt//pms.list Ssh into your pi and let’s begin the upgrade, ssh we remove the old installer, sudo apt-get remove plexmediaserver-installer The good news is that if you follow this step by step, your Plex library will be preserved and you won’t need to re-add everything :) Plex officially supports the Raspberry Pi architecture so thank you to Jan Friedrich who has provided the Raspberry Pi installer for so many years! In the last server update, he sent a message (which I have attached at the end of this article and have pretty much followed here) that he would no longer be supporting the installer package. IMPORTANT: This is a supporting article for those of you who followed my previous tutorial on setting up a Plex Media Server on a Raspberry Pi 3 - Others may use it too but it assumes that you have the same setup I outlined in my tutorial. Migrate Plex Media Server to official package on Raspberry Pi 3 ![]()
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