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Setting up plex media server linux
Setting up plex media server linux




setting up plex media server linux

If you don’t use yumex, or prefer not to (I know… terminal is usually quicker than anything else) you can use the command below to install it – just change the location and name of the file to wherever yours is saved. Now, if you have Yumex installed (a graphical front-end for Yum) you should be able to find that file, double click it, enter your password and voila it’s installed.

setting up plex media server linux

Since this tutorial is for Fedora users I will assume you’ve downloaded your rpm and have saved it somewhere sensible (the Desktop is not sensible you unorganised Windows user!) Install the RPM So go to the Plex download page now- make sure you download the correct version for your operating system of choice and whether you are 32bit or 64bit. Your Plex installing experience starts on their website to download the media server itself. or android and so make versions of their apps for a myriad of different systems including Linux – hooray! Let’s get started! Happily for us, the wonderful people at Plex realise that not everyone uses Windows. Thankfully I have both, as I think a lot of people do. It goes without saying that you need a decent computer with a pretty good net connection to make this viable. Plex, if you don’t already know, is a media streaming and sharing tool which enables you to access any of your media content (videos, films, tv music etc) anywhere in the world. I’ll post about my experiences with it another day.įor today I am going to be talking about Plex. I’ve only been using Korora for a few days now, it is essentially Fedora 21 with a few bits added that you probably would have added anyway. So this week I have taken the plunge and gone 100% Linux (in this case Fedora 21 on my laptop and Korora on my desktop). Save yourself the silent screams of rage and use my easy to follow guide to set up Plex securely and with the minimum of fuss. However, setting up Plex on Fedora can be a little bit tricky if you’re not sure what you’re doing.

setting up plex media server linux

Plex is a great way to get access to your media files anywhere you want them.






Setting up plex media server linux