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‎README.md

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* Runtime update of Plex (and thus Plexpass builds) is not supported.
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* Transcode directory must be mounted to a host path or tmpfs.
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## Non-Root Operation
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This image can be run with a non-root user. For details please [read the docs](https://docs.linuxserver.io/misc/non-root/).
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### Caveats
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* Runtime update of Plex (and thus Plexpass builds) is not supported.
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* Transcode directory must be mounted to a host path or tmpfs.
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### Hardware Acceleration
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Many desktop applications need access to a GPU to function properly and even some Desktop Environments have compositor effects that will not function without a GPU. However this is not a hard requirement and all base images will function without a video device mounted into the container.
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| `-v /tv` | Media goes here. Add as many as needed e.g. `/movies`, `/tv`, etc. |
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| `-v /movies` | Media goes here. Add as many as needed e.g. `/movies`, `/tv`, etc. |
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| `--read-only=true` | Run container with a read-only filesystem. Please [read the docs](https://docs.linuxserver.io/misc/read-only/). |
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| `--user=1000:1000` | Run container with a non-root user. Please [read the docs](https://docs.linuxserver.io/misc/non-root/). |
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## Environment variables from files (Docker secrets)
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‎readme-vars.yml

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readonly_message: |
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* Runtime update of Plex (and thus Plexpass builds) is not supported.
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* Transcode directory must be mounted to a host path or tmpfs.
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nonroot_supported: true
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nonroot_message: |
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* Runtime update of Plex (and thus Plexpass builds) is not supported.
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* Transcode directory must be mounted to a host path or tmpfs.
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# init diagram
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init_diagram: |
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"plex:latest": {

‎root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-plex-chown/run

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# create folders
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if [[ ! -d "${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_APPLICATION_SUPPORT_DIR}" ]]; then
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mkdir -p "${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_APPLICATION_SUPPORT_DIR}"
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lsiown -R abc:abc /config
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fi
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# check Library permissions
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PUID=${PUID:-911}
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if [[ ! "$(stat -c %u /config/Library)" == "${PUID}" ]]; then
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echo "Change in ownership detected, please be patient while we chown existing files"
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echo "This could take some time"
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lsiown -R abc:abc \
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/config/Library
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if [[ -z ${LSIO_NON_ROOT_USER} ]]; then
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lsiown -R abc:abc /config
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fi
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fi
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# remove plex pid after unclean stop
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if [[ -f "/config/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/plexmediaserver.pid" ]]; then
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rm -f "/config/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/plexmediaserver.pid"
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fi
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# set permissions on Plex Transcoder Temp Directory
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PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_PREFERENCES="${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_APPLICATION_SUPPORT_DIR}/Plex Media Server/Preferences.xml"
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if [[ -f "${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_PREFERENCES}" ]]; then
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TranscoderTempDirectory='\bTranscoderTempDirectory="([^"]+)"'
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while IFS= read -r line; do
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if [[ ${line} =~ ${TranscoderTempDirectory} ]] && [[ -d "${BASH_REMATCH[1]}" ]]; then
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echo "Setting permissions on ${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
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lsiown -R abc:abc "${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
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fi
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done <"${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_PREFERENCES}"
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fi
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if [[ -z ${LSIO_NON_ROOT_USER} ]]; then
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# check Library permissions
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PUID=${PUID:-911}
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if [[ ! "$(stat -c %u /config/Library)" == "${PUID}" ]]; then
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echo "Change in ownership detected, please be patient while we chown existing files"
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echo "This could take some time"
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lsiown -R abc:abc \
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/config/Library
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fi
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# permissions (non-recursive) on config root and folders
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lsiown abc:abc \
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/run/plex-temp \
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/config \
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/config/*
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# set permissions on Plex Transcoder Temp Directory
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PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_PREFERENCES="${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_APPLICATION_SUPPORT_DIR}/Plex Media Server/Preferences.xml"
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if [[ -f "${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_PREFERENCES}" ]]; then
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TranscoderTempDirectory='\bTranscoderTempDirectory="([^"]+)"'
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while IFS= read -r line; do
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if [[ ${line} =~ ${TranscoderTempDirectory} ]] && [[ -d "${BASH_REMATCH[1]}" ]]; then
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echo "Setting permissions on ${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
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lsiown -R abc:abc "${BASH_REMATCH[1]}"
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fi
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done <"${PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_PREFERENCES}"
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fi
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# permissions (non-recursive) on config root and folders
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lsiown abc:abc \
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/run/plex-temp \
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/config \
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/config/*
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fi

‎root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/init-plex-gid-video/run

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#!/usr/bin/with-contenv bash
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# shellcheck shell=bash
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FILES=$(find /dev/dri /dev/dvb -type c -print 2>/dev/null)
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if [[ -z ${LSIO_NON_ROOT_USER} ]]; then
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FILES=$(find /dev/dri /dev/dvb -type c -print 2>/dev/null)
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for i in ${FILES}; do
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VIDEO_GID=$(stat -c '%g' "${i}")
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VIDEO_UID=$(stat -c '%u' "${i}")
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# check if user matches device
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if id -u abc | grep -qw "${VIDEO_UID}"; then
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echo "**** permissions for ${i} are good ****"
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else
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# check if group matches and that device has group rw
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if id -G abc | grep -qw "${VIDEO_GID}" && [[ $(stat -c '%A' "${i}" | cut -b 5,6) == "rw" ]]; then
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for i in ${FILES}; do
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VIDEO_GID=$(stat -c '%g' "${i}")
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VIDEO_UID=$(stat -c '%u' "${i}")
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# check if user matches device
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if id -u abc | grep -qw "${VIDEO_UID}"; then
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echo "**** permissions for ${i} are good ****"
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# check if device needs to be added to video group
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elif ! id -G abc | grep -qw "${VIDEO_GID}"; then
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# check if video group needs to be created
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VIDEO_NAME=$(getent group "${VIDEO_GID}" | awk -F: '{print $1}')
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if [[ -z "${VIDEO_NAME}" ]]; then
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VIDEO_NAME="video$(head /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-z0-9' | head -c4)"
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groupadd "${VIDEO_NAME}"
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groupmod -g "${VIDEO_GID}" "${VIDEO_NAME}"
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echo "**** creating video group ${VIDEO_NAME} with id ${VIDEO_GID} ****"
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else
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# check if group matches and that device has group rw
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if id -G abc | grep -qw "${VIDEO_GID}" && [[ $(stat -c '%A' "${i}" | cut -b 5,6) == "rw" ]]; then
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echo "**** permissions for ${i} are good ****"
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# check if device needs to be added to video group
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elif ! id -G abc | grep -qw "${VIDEO_GID}"; then
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# check if video group needs to be created
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VIDEO_NAME=$(getent group "${VIDEO_GID}" | awk -F: '{print $1}')
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if [[ -z "${VIDEO_NAME}" ]]; then
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VIDEO_NAME="video$(head /dev/urandom | tr -dc 'a-z0-9' | head -c4)"
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groupadd "${VIDEO_NAME}"
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groupmod -g "${VIDEO_GID}" "${VIDEO_NAME}"
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echo "**** creating video group ${VIDEO_NAME} with id ${VIDEO_GID} ****"
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fi
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echo "**** adding ${i} to video group ${VIDEO_NAME} with id ${VIDEO_GID} ****"
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usermod -a -G "${VIDEO_NAME}" abc
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fi
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# check if device has group rw
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if [[ $(stat -c '%A' "${i}" | cut -b 5,6) != "rw" ]]; then
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echo -e "**** The device ${i} does not have group read/write permissions, attempting to fix inside the container. ****"
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chmod g+rw "${i}"
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fi
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echo "**** adding ${i} to video group ${VIDEO_NAME} with id ${VIDEO_GID} ****"
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usermod -a -G "${VIDEO_NAME}" abc
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fi
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# check if device has group rw
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if [[ $(stat -c '%A' "${i}" | cut -b 5,6) != "rw" ]]; then
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echo -e "**** The device ${i} does not have group read/write permissions, attempting to fix inside the container. ****"
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chmod g+rw "${i}"
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fi
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done
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done
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fi

‎root/etc/s6-overlay/s6-rc.d/svc-plex/run

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export PLEX_MEDIA_SERVER_INFO_PLATFORM_VERSION
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exec \
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s6-notifyoncheck -d -n 300 -w 1000 -c "nc -z localhost 32400" \
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s6-setuidgid abc "/usr/lib/plexmediaserver/Plex Media Server"
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if [[ -z ${LSIO_NON_ROOT_USER} ]]; then
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exec \
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s6-notifyoncheck -d -n 300 -w 1000 -c "nc -z localhost 32400" \
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s6-setuidgid abc "/usr/lib/plexmediaserver/Plex Media Server"
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else
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exec \
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s6-notifyoncheck -d -n 300 -w 1000 -c "nc -z localhost 32400" \
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"/usr/lib/plexmediaserver/Plex Media Server"
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fi

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