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@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Instead, it is recommended to set an automated scheduling service so that Plex M
**To control how individual parts of PMM are scheduled see the [Schedule detail](../../metadata/details/schedule)**
IMPORTANT: Every time you see `/path/to` below, it's a placeholder for the path to that directory on *your* system.
````{tab} Docker
Using docker is the simplest and most robust solution to automating Plex Meta Manager scheduling.
@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ docker run -d \
-v /path/to/config:/config:rw \
meisnate12/plex-meta-manager
```
Change `/path/to/config` to reflect where you've installed Plex Meta Manager.
TZ=<TIMEZONE>
<TIMEZONE> is replaced with your local timezone, or the timezone your device is in that is running Plex Meta Manager. For a list of available timezones, please see [Timezones](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones). You want to replace <TIMEZONE> with the TZ Database Name.
@ -174,6 +176,8 @@ Plex Meta Manager will now run at the set date/time you selected in Step 6, and
A couple examples; you'll want to edit the THINGS IN ALL CAPS to reflect your system.
Change `/path/to/plex-meta-manager` to reflect where you've installed Plex Meta Manager.
Keep PMM running constantly, let it wait to do its thing at 3AM:
```
@ -187,16 +191,15 @@ Plex Meta Manager will now run at the set date/time you selected in Step 6, and
<array>
<string>sh</string>
<string>-c</string>
<string>pmm-venv/bin/python plex-meta-manager.py --config /PATH/TO/PMM/config/config.yml</string>
<string>pmm-venv/bin/python plex-meta-manager.py --config /path/to/plex-meta-manager/config/config.yml</string>
</array>
<key>UserName</key>
<string>YOUR_USERNAME</string>
<key>WorkingDirectory</key>
<string>/PATH/TO/PMM</string>
<string>/path/to/plex-meta-manager</string>
</dict>
</plist>
```
Run PMM every 6 hours, running it immediately and letting it quit:
```
@ -210,7 +213,7 @@ Plex Meta Manager will now run at the set date/time you selected in Step 6, and
<array>
<string>sh</string>
<string>-c</string>
<string>pmm-venv/bin/python plex-meta-manager.py --config /PATH/TO/PMM/config/config.yml --run</string>
<string>pmm-venv/bin/python plex-meta-manager.py --config /path/to/plex-meta-manager/config/config.yml --run</string>
</array>
<key>StartCalendarInterval</key>
<array>
@ -234,7 +237,7 @@ Plex Meta Manager will now run at the set date/time you selected in Step 6, and
<key>UserName</key>
<string>YOUR_USERNAME</string>
<key>WorkingDirectory</key>
<string>/PATH/TO/PMM</string>
<string>/path/to/plex-meta-manager</string>
</dict>
</plist>
```
@ -332,6 +335,9 @@ The cron utility is used for running scripts and commands at regular intervals,
```
cd /path/to/plex-meta-manager && pmm-venv/bin/python plex_meta_manager.py --config config/config.yml --run
```
Change `/path/to/plex-meta-manager` to reflect where you've installed Plex Meta Manager.
This is an example, which does nothing but run the script immediately. If you want to add additional flags you can do so.
NOTE: This is assuming you created the `pmm-venv` virtual environment as described in the [Local Walkthrough](local)
@ -341,7 +347,7 @@ The cron utility is used for running scripts and commands at regular intervals,
sudo crontab -e
```
3. Paste in the crontab line you got from `crontab-generator`, or type in one of your own.
3. Paste in the crontab line you got from `crontab-generator`, or type in one of your own. Depending on the editor being used, you may need to put it into insert mode first. There's a good chance it's `vi`, in which case you need to press `i` to put it into insert mode, after which you will see `-- INSERT -- ` in the lower left.
4. Save and close the file.
4. Save and close the file. How you do that depends on which editor is being used. There's a good chance it's `vi`, in which case `ESC : w RETURN` will save and `ESC : q RETURN` will exit.
````