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pineapplecone57

Metadata Extracting: File Not Found

I recently reimported my files into a fresh install of immich using the cli. The metadata job is having trouble finding my files.

Here is an example of one of the errors

[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM     LOG [MediaService] Encoding success dea11915-79cc-4d57-8a18-42b4a2d07f01
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM    WARN [MetadataExtractionProcessor] The exifData parsing failed due to Error: File not found - /usr/src/app/upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg for asset 76791621-e313-4590-80fd-6cb5a93b6446 at upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM    WARN [MetadataExtractionProcessor] Error: File not found - /usr/src/app/upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg
    at ReadTask.parser (/usr/src/app/node_modules/exiftool-vendored/dist/ExifToolTask.js:41:29)
    at ReadTask._Task_resolve (/usr/src/app/node_modules/batch-cluster/dist/Task.js:146:40)
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM   ERROR [MetadataExtractionProcessor] Error extracting EXIF Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, stat 'upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg' for assetId 76791621-e313-4590-80fd-6cb5a93b6446 at upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg
Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, stat 'upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg'
    at Object.statSync (node:fs:1551:3)
    at MetadataExtractionProcessor.extractExifInfo (/usr/src/app/dist/apps/microservices/apps/microservices/src/processors/metadata-extraction.processor.js:106:49)
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM     LOG [MediaService] Encoding success dea11915-79cc-4d57-8a18-42b4a2d07f01
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM    WARN [MetadataExtractionProcessor] The exifData parsing failed due to Error: File not found - /usr/src/app/upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg for asset 76791621-e313-4590-80fd-6cb5a93b6446 at upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM    WARN [MetadataExtractionProcessor] Error: File not found - /usr/src/app/upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg
    at ReadTask.parser (/usr/src/app/node_modules/exiftool-vendored/dist/ExifToolTask.js:41:29)
    at ReadTask._Task_resolve (/usr/src/app/node_modules/batch-cluster/dist/Task.js:146:40)
[Nest] 1  - 05/08/2023, 3:12:35 PM   ERROR [MetadataExtractionProcessor] Error extracting EXIF Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, stat 'upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg' for assetId 76791621-e313-4590-80fd-6cb5a93b6446 at upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg
Error: ENOENT: no such file or directory, stat 'upload/upload/853da25e-d4cc-4e24-8ef6-cbdee57eec40/9d093a89-a2c7-4a36-ba59-69d326f51b8f.jpg'
    at Object.statSync (node:fs:1551:3)
    at MetadataExtractionProcessor.extractExifInfo (/usr/src/app/dist/apps/microservices/apps/microservices/src/processors/metadata-extraction.processor.js:106:49)


I was having similiar trouble with my previous Immich install
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