# Cant update plex media server

**URL:** <https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-update-plex-media-server/422465>\
**Category:** Apps & Creations\
**Tags:** server-linux-arm\
**Created:** [June 13, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-update-plex-media-server/422465 "2019-06-13T13:58:11Z")\
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**Author:** ![roka.robert91\_gmail.com](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e56c9b/32.png) [@roka.robert91\_gmail.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/roka.robert91_gmail.com)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2019, 1:58pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-update-plex-media-server/422465/1 "2019-06-13T13:58:12Z")

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Hi,

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y command does not update my plex server, however in the UI there is a POPup window the a newer version of ple is available.

A Plex Media Server update is available for the server raspberrypi! 1.15.8.1198

current version: Version 1.15.3.876

output:  
pi@raspberrypi:~ $ sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade -y Hit:1 [http://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian](http://archive.raspberrypi.org/debian) stretch InRelease  
Hit:2 [http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian](http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian) stretch InRelease  
Hit:3 [https://dev2day.de/pms](https://dev2day.de/pms) jessie InRelease  
Reading package lists… Done  
Reading package lists… Done  
Building dependency tree  
Reading state information… Done  
Calculating upgrade… Done  
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:  
realpath vlc-plugin-notify vlc-plugin-samba vlc-plugin-video-splitter  
vlc-plugin-visualization  
Use ‘sudo apt autoremove’ to remove them.  
The following packages have been kept back:  
libavformat57 libvlc-bin libvlc5 python-gpiozero python3-gpiozero  
python3-thonny vlc vlc-bin vlc-data vlc-l10n vlc-plugin-base vlc-plugin-qt  
vlc-plugin-skins2 vlc-plugin-video-output  
0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 14 not upgraded.

Thanks

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**Author:** ![drmagoo](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/plex/user_avatar/forums.plex.tv/drmagoo/32/13982_2.png) [@drmagoo](https://forums.plex.tv/u/drmagoo)\
**Post date:** [June 13, 2019, 10:15pm UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-update-plex-media-server/422465/2 "2019-06-13T22:15:37Z")

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Please read the migration guide at the end of this post. Also the last several updates wrote this message to your terminal 😉

> [@READ ME FIRST: About Server ARMv7 and ARMv8 Ubuntu / Debian](https://forums.plex.tv/t/read-me-first-about-server-armv7-and-armv8-ubuntu-debian/226567):
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> Introduction Plex supports Debian and Ubuntu based ARMv7 (armhf) and ARMv8 (arm64) distributions. To view all threads tagged server-linux-arm in the Plex Media Server/NAS & Devices category [click here](https://forums.plex.tv/tags/c/plex-media-server/nas-devices/27/server-linux-arm) To view all threads tagged server-linux-arm in the entire forum [click here](https://forums.plex.tv/tags/server-linux-arm) Manage Expectations Video transcoding is not recommended at all on ARMv7 and ARMv8 devices. For the best experience, always aim for Direct Play support on all of your devices. OS Installation It’s out of scope of …

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**Author:** ![roka.robert91\_gmail.com](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/e56c9b/32.png) [@roka.robert91\_gmail.com](https://forums.plex.tv/u/roka.robert91_gmail.com)\
**Post date:** [June 14, 2019, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-update-plex-media-server/422465/3 "2019-06-14T07:38:29Z")

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Thank you very much! the migration worked perfectly, and my server is now up to date

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/plex/original/3X/2/a/2acb9765406f63293d357b4ec509ec39aa28f2ad.png) [@system](https://forums.plex.tv/u/system)\
**Post date:** [September 12, 2019, 7:38am UTC](https://forums.plex.tv/t/cant-update-plex-media-server/422465/4 "2019-09-12T07:38:45Z")

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