daniel
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added instructions for adding a folder for the log output of the cronjob as well as modifying the cronjob
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# Mastodon Media Maintenance Script
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This Script removes cached and federated media.
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# Requirements:
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- Mastodon installed as documented here: https://docs.joinmastodon.org/admin/install/
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- Logged in as Mastodon User
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- The right home directory /home/mastodon/
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# Instructions:
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- Create a File: nano mastodon.sh
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- Give the file the needed permissions: chmod 0755 mastodon.sh
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- Create a directory for the logs: mkdir mms-logs
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- Adding a log file to the directory: touch mms-logs/script.log
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- Run it: bash mastodon.sh
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- Done.
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# What does this script do?
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- Deleting media (from federated servers) older than one day
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- Deleting cached files
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- Deleting files that do not belong to existing media attachments
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# Create a cronjob that runs every 30 mins:
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- crontab -e
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- Copy & Paste: */30 * * * * bash /home/mastodon/mastodon.sh > /home/mastodon/mms-logs/script.log 2>&1 |