Postprocessing exited with error code 8

Live TV & DVR
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Server Version#: 1.21.1.3830 macOS

What does “error code 8” mean in postprocessing? The script works when I run it manually, albeit from a different directory.

Jan 01, 2021 14:32:00.328 [0x70000cebd000] DEBUG - [Grabber/8839353016e9bfb8c58c62861a1ad485d71e0723] [MI] Closing input file: "/Volumes/Seagate 1/TV Shows (non-iTunes)/.grab/8839353016e9bfb8c58c62861a1ad485d71e0

723-fcc492ba5d2682d20634e2c2adce0c7799ee47f7/DW News (2002) - 2021-01-01 14 00 00 - DW News.ts"

Jan 01, 2021 14:32:00.329 [0x70000cebd000] DEBUG - [Grabber/8839353016e9bfb8c58c62861a1ad485d71e0723] Job running: ‘/Users/rackerby/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/Scripts/mux_to_mp4.sh’ ‘/Volumes/Seagate 1/TV Shows (non-iTunes)/.grab/8839353016e9bfb8c58c62861a1ad485d71e0723-fcc492ba5d2682d20634e2c2adce0c7799ee47f7/DW News (2002) - 2021-01-01 14 00 00 - DW News.ts’

Jan 01, 2021 14:32:00.329 [0x70000cebd000] DEBUG - [Grabber/8839353016e9bfb8c58c62861a1ad485d71e0723] Jobs: Starting child process with pid 97938

Jan 01, 2021 14:32:00.329 [0x70000c816000] DEBUG - Jobs: ‘/Users/rackerby/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/Scripts/mux_to_mp4.sh’ exit code for process 97938 is 8 (failure)

Jan 01, 2021 14:32:00.329 [0x70000cebd000] ERROR - [Grabber/8839353016e9bfb8c58c62861a1ad485d71e0723] Recorder: Postprocessing script ‘/Users/rackerby/Library/Application Support/Plex Media Server/Scripts/mux_to_mp4.sh’ exited with error code 8.

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Perhaps this thread might help: DVR exit codes and PostScript Running

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Well, there does not appear to be a user “plex” on the system:

finger plex
finger: plex: no such user

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