Every PMS Update After 1.41.7.9823 Crashes Immediately After Running

[OttoKerner]

Check the size of the primary plex database file. If it’s a multitude of the size of its accompanying .blobs database file, you might be affcted by the ballooning database issue.
You will need to repair it prior to updating the Plex Server software version.

Library.db size more than doubled in latest version

Folks, Here is a script for you all. You can run it outside a docker container if you give it the real paths. PMS must be stopped to use this You MUST CONFIGURE the PATH variables at the top This script is for Linux. Mac / Win can be adapted from this. #!/bin/bash # 1. Configure PSQL and DBDIR to match your system # PSQL - Path to "Plex SQLite" (Do not use SQLite3) # DBDIR - Directory containing the database files # # 2. Run this as 'root' user (UID 0) or 'sudo' root. …

Library.db size more than doubled in latest version

For those using Windows to download/upload to Linux boxen. ChuckPa-Deflate.tar (10 KB) Download this .tar Upload it to the Linux box where you can run it via the command line tar xf ChuckPa-Deflate.tar chmod +x ChuckPa-Deflate.sh Edit the file using a LINUX text editor (nano, ed , vi, etc) – Edit PSQL to point to where Plex SQLite is (not sqlite3) – Edit DBDIR to point to where the Databases are – SAVE sudo ./ChuckPa-Deflate.sh This will fix a 90 GB DB but unfortunately can’t he…