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Fallenbagel
Developer & Maintainer of Seerr

Core Maintainer & Developer of Seerr | Full-Stack Software Engineer | MSc Software Engineering Student.

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Why Seerr Doesn't Support PUID/PGID

· 7 min read
Fallenbagel
Developer & Maintainer of Seerr

A common question we get from users migrating from Overseerr or Jellyseerr is why Seerr doesn't support PUID/PGID environment variables for setting the user the container runs as. This post explains the reasoning behind that decision and why using chown on the host is the correct approach.

Seerr v3.1.0: Critical Security Release

· 3 min read
Fallenbagel
Developer & Maintainer of Seerr

We are releasing Seerr v3.1.0, a security-focused update that addresses three CVEs, including a high-priority vulnerability affecting instances configured with Plex Media Server. We strongly recommend upgrading as soon as possible.

This release also includes a number of bug fixes and marks the end of our post-merger feature freeze. New features will be resuming in future updates.