Plex

Upgrading Plex Media Server on CentOS

• Last tested on CentOS 7.6.1810 (2019-07-05)

Update the host.

$ yum update -y

Download the latest Plex Media Server package from this page. Choose Linux, and then Choose Distribution. Right click on the appropriate link and then Copy link address

$ wget https://downloads.plex.tv/plex-media-server-new/1.16.1.1291-158e5b199/redhat/plexmediaserver-1.16.1.1291-158e5b199.x86_64.rpm

Stop the service.

$ systemctl stop plexmediaserver

Perform the upgrade.

$ yum localupdate plexmediaserver*

Start the service.

$ systemctl start plexmediaserver