I’ve just updated to Plex Media Server 1.18.7.2438. The installation seemed to go well and the server restarted normally. But almost any activity causes the server to hang - starting ‘Update Libraries’, playing media, etc. The Plex menu continues to be responsive but cannot action anything properly,…

An update just went out with a fix Plex Media Server 1.18.7.2457 See Plex Media Server (Stability) PMS could hang when using iTunes plugins (#11187)

I am also having a lot of issues with 1.8.7.2438. I have had to repair my install TWICE now. It works fine, I reboot my pc, plex is no where to be found. Its not running despite being in the startup task. Trying to launch it manually doesn’t work. No errors in my application event log. I have no id…

Add me to the list. Interestingly I found the issue seemed to arise during a media scan. I’m on macOS 10.4.6 (no not Catalina, I’m in the process of moving away from iTunes before upgrading). All fine with 1.18.6 but all hell broke loose with 1.18.7.2438=f342a5a43. Logs attached. Plex Media Server L…

Something is definitely wrong with this so-called “update”. After much cursing and frustration. I have also reverted back to 1.18.6. Everything running smoothly now.

I am having much the same issue.

why why why, are there so many updates???

It is common to have many Beta, if you change your update Channel in Server settings / general to public. You will then only receive stable versions. Beta is for testing, if you opt in your testing a future fix or feature

But this is not a beta… should be all tested…

[image] SE56: It is common to have many Beta, if you change your update Channel in Server settings / general to public. You will then only receive stable versions. Beta is for testing, if you opt in your testing a future fix or feature v1.18.7.2438 is not a beta.

It was 24 hrs prior, so a rushed release

Plex Media Server update 1.18.7.2438 hanging

Plex Media Server

terfex February 21, 2020, 9:05pm 12

Apparently to fix other crashes. See here: Plex Media Server

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