minidlna not starting

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minidlna not starting

Postby Dukeny » Mon Nov 01, 2021 11:22 am

Hi,

i am unable to get my minidlna to start properly on my Pi 4.

minidlna.conf has pi set as user and points to mounted drives

running systemctl status minidlna gives:
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pi@raspberrypi:~ $ systemctl status minidlna
● minidlna.service - MiniDLNA lightweight DLNA/UPnP-AV server
Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/minidlna.service; enabled; vendor preset: enabled)
Active: failed (Result: exit-code) since Mon 2021-11-01 13:20:36 IST; 22h ago
Docs: man:minidlnad(1)
man:minidlna.conf(5)
Process: 11602 ExecStart=/usr/sbin/minidlnad -f $CONFIGFILE -P /run/minidlna/minidlna.pid $DAEMON_OPTS (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
Main PID: 11606 (code=exited, status=255/EXCEPTION)

Nov 01 13:20:35 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Starting MiniDLNA lightweight DLNA/UPnP-AV server...
Nov 01 13:20:36 raspberrypi minidlnad[11602]: [2021/11/01 13:20:36] minidlna.c:631: error: Media directory "A,/mnt/BU/Flac" not accessible [Permission denied]
Nov 01 13:20:36 raspberrypi systemd[1]: Started MiniDLNA lightweight DLNA/UPnP-AV server.
Nov 01 13:20:36 raspberrypi systemd[1]: minidlna.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=255/EXCEPTION
Nov 01 13:20:36 raspberrypi systemd[1]: minidlna.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.


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The log shows this at every start:

$this->bbcode_second_pass_code('', '[2021/10/28 14:13:34] minidlna.c:1014: fatal: Failed to switch to uid '1000'. [Operation not permitted] EXITING.')

Thank you!
Dukeny
 
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