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nix
1{ lib, stdenv
2, fetchurl
3, dpkg
4, writeScript
5, curl
6, jq
7, common-updater-scripts
8}:
9
10# The raw package that fetches and extracts the Plex RPM. Override the source
11# and version of this derivation if you want to use a Plex Pass version of the
12# server, and the FHS userenv and corresponding NixOS module should
13# automatically pick up the changes.
14stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
15 version = "1.32.2.7100-248a2daf0";
16 pname = "plexmediaserver";
17
18 # Fetch the source
19 src = if stdenv.hostPlatform.system == "aarch64-linux" then fetchurl {
20 url = "https://downloads.plex.tv/plex-media-server-new/${version}/debian/plexmediaserver_${version}_arm64.deb";
21 sha256 = "sha256-bavah27eq+EVDSJaOLzrjbW8zS/0jCDUeifSTewxSec=";
22 } else fetchurl {
23 url = "https://downloads.plex.tv/plex-media-server-new/${version}/debian/plexmediaserver_${version}_amd64.deb";
24 sha256 = "sha256-sXIK72mjYvmn5k6g4nxdR794ie78F8bSnRA2oLkF2Vc=";
25 };
26
27 outputs = [ "out" "basedb" ];
28
29 nativeBuildInputs = [ dpkg ];
30
31 unpackPhase = ''
32 dpkg-deb -R $src .
33 '';
34
35 installPhase = ''
36 runHook preInstall
37 mkdir -p "$out/lib"
38 cp -dr --no-preserve='ownership' usr/lib/plexmediaserver $out/lib/
39
40 # Location of the initial Plex plugins database
41 f=$out/lib/plexmediaserver/Resources/com.plexapp.plugins.library.db
42
43 # Store the base database in the 'basedb' output
44 cat $f > $basedb
45
46 # Overwrite the base database in the Plex package with an absolute symlink
47 # to the '/db' file; we create this path in the FHS userenv (see the "plex"
48 # package).
49 ln -fs /db $f
50 runHook postInstall
51 '';
52
53 # We're running in a FHS userenv; don't patch anything
54 dontPatchShebangs = true;
55 dontStrip = true;
56 dontPatchELF = true;
57 dontAutoPatchelf = true;
58
59 passthru.updateScript = writeScript "${pname}-updater" ''
60 #!${stdenv.shell}
61 set -eu -o pipefail
62 PATH=${lib.makeBinPath [curl jq common-updater-scripts]}:$PATH
63
64 plexApiJson=$(curl -sS https://plex.tv/api/downloads/5.json)
65 latestVersion="$(echo $plexApiJson | jq .computer.Linux.version | tr -d '"\n')"
66
67 for platform in ${lib.concatStringsSep " " meta.platforms}; do
68 arch=$(echo $platform | cut -d '-' -f1)
69 dlUrl="$(echo $plexApiJson | jq --arg arch "$arch" -c '.computer.Linux.releases[] | select(.distro == "debian") | select(.build | contains($arch)) .url' | tr -d '"\n')"
70
71 latestSha="$(nix-prefetch-url $dlUrl)"
72
73 # The script will not perform an update when the version attribute is up to date from previous platform run
74 # We need to clear it before each run
75 update-source-version plexRaw 0 $(yes 0 | head -64 | tr -d "\n") --system=$platform
76 update-source-version plexRaw "$latestVersion" "$latestSha" --system=$platform
77 done
78 '';
79
80 meta = with lib; {
81 homepage = "https://plex.tv/";
82 sourceProvenance = with sourceTypes; [ binaryNativeCode ];
83 license = licenses.unfree;
84 platforms = [ "x86_64-linux" "aarch64-linux" ];
85 maintainers = with maintainers; [
86 badmutex
87 forkk
88 lnl7
89 pjones
90 thoughtpolice
91 maxeaubrey
92 MayNiklas
93 ];
94 description = "Media library streaming server";
95 longDescription = ''
96 Plex is a media server which allows you to store your media and play it
97 back across many different devices.
98 '';
99 };
100}