split up copy and edit commands for clarity

master
Chaz Larson 2 years ago
parent 3108f9987f
commit a908c3593e

@ -169,8 +169,13 @@ First, make a copy of the template, then open the copy in an editor:
<summary>OS X/Linux</summary>
<br />
Get a copy of the template to edit:
```
curl -fLvo config.yml https://raw.githubusercontent.com/meisnate12/Plex-Meta-Manager/master/config/config.yml.template
```
Open it in an editor:
```
nano config.yml
```
@ -190,6 +195,8 @@ First, make a copy of the template, then open the copy in an editor:
</details>
From here on in, when I say "open the config file", I mean the `nano` or `notepad` command. You don't want to download the template again.
---
Scroll down a bit and update the three things you just collected; Plex URL, Plex Token, and TMDB API Key.

@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ This article will describe how to get a token: [Finding an authentication token]
#### Editing the config template
First, make a copy of the template, then open the copy in an editor:
First, make a copy of the template. This is going to create a copy of the base template that you can then edit. You only need to do this once.
<details>
<summary>OS X/Linux</summary>
@ -318,6 +318,27 @@ First, make a copy of the template, then open the copy in an editor:
```
cp config/config.yml.template config/config.yml
```
</details>
<details>
<summary>Windows</summary>
<br />
```
copy .\config\config.yml.template .\config\config.yml
```
</details>
---
Now open the copy in an editor:
<details>
<summary>OS X/Linux</summary>
<br />
```
nano config/config.yml
```
@ -329,13 +350,14 @@ First, make a copy of the template, then open the copy in an editor:
<br />
```
copy .\config\config.yml.template .\config\config.yml
notepad .\config\config.yml
```
Im using `notepad` here simply because its built into Windows. You can use any other text editor provided it saves files as PLAIN TEXT.
</details>
From here on in, when I say "open the config file", I mean this `nano` or `notepad` command. You don't want to copy the template again.
---
Scroll down a bit and update the three things you just collected; Plex URL, Plex Token, and TMDB API Key.
@ -418,7 +440,7 @@ Ive removed some of the lines for space, but have left the important bits:
You can see there that PMM found its config file, was able to connect to TMDB, was able to connect to Plex, and then failed trying to read the “Movies-HIDDEN” library, which of course doesnt exist.
Open the config file again and fix the name of the Movies library to reflect your Plex. Also fix the name of the config file to match the library. Then delete any lines that start with “git”. Those are all sets of collections, and we just want to create a few as examples.
Open the config file again and change "Movies-HIDDEN" [or whatever you used in the previous step] to reflect your Plex. Also fix the name of the config file to match the library. Then delete any lines that start with “git”. Those are all sets of collections, and we just want to create a few as examples.
My Movies library is called “Main Movies", so mine looks like this:

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