Hey folks, there seems to be conflicting information on how to update Plex in Docker/Portainer. This is the config I'm using (docker-compose).I have read from a few areas that simply re-creating the container is supposed to update it, but that isn't the case for me.
Oct 18, 2017 · What this does is it will check the repositories each time the container is restarted and it will update if there is one. This way, to update to the latest version of plex, all you’ll need to do is restart your container. However, you’ll need to download the plexpass image first and create a new container from it.
08.01.2020 · Plex Media Server. NAS & Devices. server-docker. charsiufan October 18, 2017, 2:38pm #1. I have tried to stop and restart the docker container but that doesn’t seem to work. Any ... When I want to upgrade on my Linux Server docker I …
I update my Linuxserver.io plex container by restarting it and it works great. After you restart the container (docker restart 'container name here'), run. docker logs 'container name here' -f To watch the output. It will output update progress here. -f will follow the stream so …
IMPORTANT NOTE:- YOU CANNOT UPDATE TO A PLEXPASS ONLY (BETA) VERSION IF YOU ARE NOT LOGGED IN WITH A PLEXPASS ACCOUNT. docker : Let Docker handle the Plex ...
01.12.2021 · To update the version in the container, simply stop the container and start container again when you have a network connection. The startup script will automatically fetch the appropriate version and install it before starting the Plex Media Server. The public restricts this check to public versions only where as plexpass will fetch Plex Pass ...
I update my Linuxserver.io plex container by restarting it and it works great. After you restart the container (docker restart 'container name here'), run. docker logs 'container name here' -f To watch the output. It will output update progress here. -f will follow the stream so ctrl+c to break out
Jun 12, 2020 · If the container is capable and properly configured then restarting it, either from within Portainer or the shell, will trigger the built in update mechanism and download a new version of Plex into the existing container if one is available and you are entitled to it.
Just restarting the container should update it with linuxserver/plex. Linuxserver/plex might lag a little behind official docker plex but the restart should be all you need when it does get updated. The "Application setup" on the dockerhub page has lots of info on updates for this image.