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    Jellyfin Forum Support Troubleshooting SOLVED: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works)

     
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    SOLVED: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works)

    Zeanoth
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    2024-11-18, 04:55 PM
    (2024-11-18, 04:19 PM)TheDreadPirate Wrote: Can you share the output of the command below via pastebin?

    Code:
    sudo journalctl -u jellyfin -n 200 --no-pager

    Sure. 
    Code:
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9224]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 4.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas (jellyfin)[9235]: jellyfin.service: Referenced but unset environment variable evaluates to an empty string: JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:39:11 nas jellyfin[9235]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:39:12 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:39:12 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:39:12 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
    Nov 17 12:39:12 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
    Nov 17 12:39:12 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:39:12 nas systemd[1]: Failed to start jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    -- Boot e663572c98b6418ca7098908475a0ec8 --
    Nov 17 12:44:50 nas systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    Nov 17 12:44:50 nas (jellyfin)[1568]: jellyfin.service: Referenced but unset environment variable evaluates to an empty string: JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1568]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 1.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas (jellyfin)[1745]: jellyfin.service: Referenced but unset environment variable evaluates to an empty string: JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas jellyfin[1745]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 2.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    Nov 17 12:44:51 nas (jellyfin)[1754]: jellyfin.service: Referenced but unset environment variable evaluates to an empty string: JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1754]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 3.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas (jellyfin)[1766]: jellyfin.service: Referenced but unset environment variable evaluates to an empty string: JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas jellyfin[1766]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 4.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.
    Nov 17 12:44:52 nas (jellyfin)[1782]: jellyfin.service: Referenced but unset environment variable evaluates to an empty string: JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]: Jellyfin.Server 10.10.2.0
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]: Copyright ©  2019 Jellyfin Contributors. Code released under the GNU General Public License
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]: ERROR(S):
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  Option 'ffmpeg' is defined multiple times.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  -d, --datadir            Path to use for the data folder (database files,
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:                            etc.).
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --nowebclient            Indicates that the web server should not host the
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:                            web client.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  -w, --webdir              Path to the Jellyfin web UI resources.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  -C, --cachedir            Path to use for caching.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  -c, --configdir          Path to use for configuration data (user settings
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:                            and pictures).
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  -l, --logdir              Path to use for writing log files.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --ffmpeg                  Path to external FFmpeg executable to use in place
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:                            of default found in PATH.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --service                Run as headless service.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --package-name            Used when packaging Jellyfin (example, synology).
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --published-server-url    Jellyfin Server URL to publish via auto discover
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:                            process
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --nonetchange            Indicates that the server should not detect network
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:                            status change.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --help                    Display this help screen.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas jellyfin[1782]:  --version                Display version information.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=exited, status=1/FAILURE
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 5.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Start request repeated too quickly.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'exit-code'.
    Nov 17 12:44:53 nas systemd[1]: Failed to start jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server.

    If I remove the variables that it's having an issue with ( JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT, JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT) will it launch after? I went to the config file and saw that it had the ffmpeg listed in the additional options as well as the standard options and I've fixed that. Thanks!
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    Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by Zeanoth - 2024-11-18, 04:08 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by TheDreadPirate - 2024-11-18, 04:19 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by Zeanoth - 2024-11-18, 04:55 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by TheDreadPirate - 2024-11-18, 05:03 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by Zeanoth - 2024-11-18, 05:19 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by Zeanoth - 2024-11-18, 06:14 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by TheDreadPirate - 2024-11-18, 05:40 PM
    RE: Jellyfin Service Fails to Start (but Server Still Works) - by jaja - 2024-11-18, 06:37 PM

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