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How to trigger a force rescan of external libraries exif data? - Immich
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How to trigger a force rescan of external libraries exif data?
On the documentation
, there is an option to trigger a force re
-scan all library files
https://immich.app/docs/guides/external-library/
This option no longer exists
. How to trigger this
? I tried using chatgpt
, and it suggested using CLI
-
- doesn
't work
. It suggested API
-
- doesn
't work
.
How to refresh updated EXIF data
?
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