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To enable the Plex Media Server repository on Ubuntu only a few terminal commands are required. From a terminal window run the following two commands: | To enable the Plex Media Server repository on Ubuntu only a few terminal commands are required. From a terminal window run the following two commands: | ||
First we need to add some NVIDA packages for doing encoding / transcoding etc. | |||
ubuntu-drivers devices (will tell you what version to use) | |||
apt install nvidia-headless-5xx nvidia-utils-5xx libnvidia-encode-5xx ocl-icd-libopencl1 | |||
You maybe asked to supply a secure password for secure boot driver enrolment | |||
Make something up, restart the machine and you will have to enter this password through a direct console - one time only. | |||
You can check the driver is loaded with | |||
nvidia-smi | |||
Plex DEB can be downloaded from the plex website plex.tv, and then installed with. | |||
dpkg -i plexmediaserver_1.40.1.8227-c0dd5a73e_amd64.deb | |||
http://10.3.200.1:32400/web | |||
You can also get apt to update plex automagically | |||
nano /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades | |||
Add the repository to the bottom of this section | |||
<pre> | |||
Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins { | |||
"${distro_id}:${distro_codename}"; | |||
"${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-security"; | |||
// Extended Security Maintenance; doesn't necessarily exist for | |||
// every release and this system may not have it installed, but if | |||
// available, the policy for updates is such that unattended-upgrades | |||
// should also install from here by default. | |||
"${distro_id}ESMApps:${distro_codename}-apps-security"; | |||
"${distro_id}ESM:${distro_codename}-infra-security"; | |||
// "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-updates"; | |||
// "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-proposed"; | |||
// "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-backports"; | |||
"Artifactory:public"; | |||
}; | |||
</pre> |
Latest revision as of 22:59, 19 March 2024
To enable the Plex Media Server repository on Ubuntu only a few terminal commands are required. From a terminal window run the following two commands:
First we need to add some NVIDA packages for doing encoding / transcoding etc.
ubuntu-drivers devices (will tell you what version to use) apt install nvidia-headless-5xx nvidia-utils-5xx libnvidia-encode-5xx ocl-icd-libopencl1
You maybe asked to supply a secure password for secure boot driver enrolment Make something up, restart the machine and you will have to enter this password through a direct console - one time only. You can check the driver is loaded with
nvidia-smi
Plex DEB can be downloaded from the plex website plex.tv, and then installed with.
dpkg -i plexmediaserver_1.40.1.8227-c0dd5a73e_amd64.deb
You can also get apt to update plex automagically
nano /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/50unattended-upgrades
Add the repository to the bottom of this section
Unattended-Upgrade::Allowed-Origins { "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}"; "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-security"; // Extended Security Maintenance; doesn't necessarily exist for // every release and this system may not have it installed, but if // available, the policy for updates is such that unattended-upgrades // should also install from here by default. "${distro_id}ESMApps:${distro_codename}-apps-security"; "${distro_id}ESM:${distro_codename}-infra-security"; // "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-updates"; // "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-proposed"; // "${distro_id}:${distro_codename}-backports"; "Artifactory:public"; };