# Lidarr has trouble moving Music without a pre-existing artist folder. # # */1 * * * * /usr/bin/run-one /usr/bin/python3 /path/to/lidarr_empty_folders.py :8686 /path/to/Music/ 2>&1 | /usr/bin/logger -t lidarr_empty_folders # Or run it in a k8s cronjob. See lidarr-empty-folders.yaml # kubectl -n plex create configmap lidarr-empty-folders --from-file=lidarr_empty_folders.py import requests from requests.adapters import HTTPAdapter, Retry import os import sys if len(sys.argv) != 4: print("One or more args are undefined") sys.exit(1) lidarr_server, lidarr_api_key, music_folder = sys.argv[1:4] retries = Retry(total=10, backoff_factor=1, status_forcelist=[ 500, 502, 503, 504 ]) s = requests.Session() s.mount('http://', HTTPAdapter(max_retries=retries)) resp = s.get( f"{lidarr_server}/api/v1/artist", headers={"Authorization": f"Bearer {lidarr_api_key}"} ) artists = resp.json() for artist in artists: artist_name = artist.get("artistName") artist_path = music_folder + artist_name if ('/' not in artist_name) and (not os.path.exists(artist_path)): print("Creating ", artist_path) os.mkdir(artist_path)