Jellyfin just stopped working

Hero · 20 October 2025 15:38

The path `/tmp/jellyfin` has insufficient free space. Required: at least 2GB.

offen 10:02AM - 20 Oct 25 UTC

bug

### Description of the bug The default /tmp size in Armbian is only 2GB, and Je…llyfin stopped working after updating to the latest version. ### Reproduction steps Even with a fresh Debian container created via LXC in Armbian, the problem persists. ### What is the current _bug_ behavior? Write down the incorrect behavior that currently happens after following the reproduction steps. ### What is the expected _correct_ behavior? Write down the correct expected behavior that is supposed to happen after following the reproduction steps. ### Jellyfin Server version 10.10.0+ ### Specify commit id _No response_ ### Specify unstable release number _No response_ ### Specify version number _No response_ ### Specify the build version 10.11.0 ### Environment ```markdown - OS:Armbian 25.8.1 bookworm - Linux Kernel:6.12.53 - Virtualization: - Clients: - Browser: - FFmpeg Version: - Playback Method: - Hardware Acceleration: - GPU Model: - Plugins: - Reverse Proxy: - Base URL: - Networking: - Jellyfin Data Storage: - Media Storage: - External Integrations: ``` ### Jellyfin logs ```shell root@armbian:~# journalctl -u jellyfin -f Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian jellyfin[14936]: at Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.StorageHelpers.StorageHelper.TestCommonPathsForStorageCapacity(IApplicationPaths applicationPaths, ILogger logger) Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian jellyfin[14936]: at Jellyfin.Server.Program.StartApp(StartupOptions options) Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian jellyfin[14936]: at Jellyfin.Server.Program.<Main>(String[] args) Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=6/ABRT Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'signal'. Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Consumed 3.803s CPU time. Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 751. Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: Stopped jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server. Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Consumed 3.803s CPU time. Oct 20 17:48:10 armbian systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server. Oct 20 17:48:12 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:12] [INF] Setting cache path: /var/cache/jellyfin Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Kestrel is listening on 0.0.0.0 Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Jellyfin version: 10.11.0 Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Environment Variables: ["[JELLYFIN_CACHE_DIR, /var/cache/jellyfin]", "[JELLYFIN_ADDITIONAL_OPTS, ]", "[JELLYFIN_ARGS, $JELLYFIN_WEB_OPT $JELLYFIN_FFMPEG_OPT $JELLYFIN_SERVICE_OPT $JELLYFIN_NOWEBAPP_OPT $JELLFIN_ADDITIONAL_OPTS --datadir $JELLYFIN_DATA_DIR --configdir $JELLYFIN_CONFIG_DIR --logdir $JELLYFIN_LOG_DIR --cachedir $JELLYFIN_CACHE_DIR]", "[JELLYFIN_USER, jellyfin]", "[JELLYFIN_LOG_DIR, /var/log/jellyfin]", "[JELLYFIN_DATA_DIR, /var/lib/jellyfin]", "[JELLYFIN_WEB_OPT, --webdir=/usr/share/jellyfin/web]", "[JELLYFIN_FFMPEG_OPT, --ffmpeg=/usr/lib/jellyfin-ffmpeg/ffmpeg]", "[JELLYFIN_CONFIG_DIR, /etc/jellyfin]"] Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Arguments: ["/usr/lib/jellyfin/bin/jellyfin.dll", "--webdir=/usr/share/jellyfin/web", "--ffmpeg=/usr/lib/jellyfin-ffmpeg/ffmpeg"] Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Operating system: Armbian 25.8.1 bookworm Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Architecture: Arm64 Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] 64-Bit Process: True Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] User Interactive: True Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Processor count: 4 Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Program data path: /var/lib/jellyfin Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Log directory path: /var/log/jellyfin Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Config directory path: /etc/jellyfin Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Cache path: /var/cache/jellyfin Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Temp directory path: /tmp/jellyfin Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Web resources path: /usr/share/jellyfin/web Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Application directory: /usr/lib/jellyfin/bin/ Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Storage path `/var/lib/jellyfin/data` (Fixed) successfully checked with 3.9GB free which is over the minimum of 2GB. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Storage path `/var/log/jellyfin` (Ram) successfully checked with 1.9GB free which is over the minimum of 512MB. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Storage path `/var/cache/jellyfin` (Fixed) successfully checked with 3.9GB free which is over the minimum of 2GB. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [INF] Storage path `/var/lib/jellyfin` (Fixed) successfully checked with 3.9GB free which is over the minimum of 2GB. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: [17:48:13] [FTL] Unhandled Exception Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: System.InvalidOperationException: The path `/tmp/jellyfin` has insufficient free space. Required: at least 2GB. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.StorageHelpers.StorageHelper.TestDataDirectorySize(String path, ILogger logger, Int64 threshold) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.StorageHelpers.StorageHelper.TestCommonPathsForStorageCapacity(IApplicationPaths applicationPaths, ILogger logger) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Program.StartApp(StartupOptions options) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Program.<Main>(String[] args) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: Unhandled exception. System.InvalidOperationException: The path `/tmp/jellyfin` has insufficient free space. Required: at least 2GB. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.StorageHelpers.StorageHelper.TestDataDirectorySize(String path, ILogger logger, Int64 threshold) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Implementations.StorageHelpers.StorageHelper.TestCommonPathsForStorageCapacity(IApplicationPaths applicationPaths, ILogger logger) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Program.StartApp(StartupOptions options) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian jellyfin[14954]: at Jellyfin.Server.Program.<Main>(String[] args) Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Main process exited, code=killed, status=6/ABRT Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Failed with result 'signal'. Oct 20 17:48:13 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Consumed 3.784s CPU time. Oct 20 17:48:14 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Scheduled restart job, restart counter is at 752. Oct 20 17:48:14 armbian systemd[1]: Stopped jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server. Oct 20 17:48:14 armbian systemd[1]: jellyfin.service: Consumed 3.784s CPU time. Oct 20 17:48:14 armbian systemd[1]: Started jellyfin.service - Jellyfin Media Server. ^C root@armbian:~# ``` ### FFmpeg logs ```shell ``` ### Client / Browser logs _No response_ ### Relevant screenshots or videos _No response_ ### Additional information _No response_

Looks like it is very much intended.