Modified ReadMe with updated command line command

Also removed old documentation about placing the built dist into the jellyfin-server directory
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Matthew Bauer 2020-12-07 16:04:20 -07:00
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@ -105,12 +105,6 @@ There are three options to get the files for the web client.
2. Build them from source following the instructions on the [jellyfin-web repository](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-web) 2. Build them from source following the instructions on the [jellyfin-web repository](https://github.com/jellyfin/jellyfin-web)
3. Get the pre-built files from an existing installation of the server. For example, with a Windows server installation the client files are located at `C:\Program Files\Jellyfin\Server\jellyfin-web` 3. Get the pre-built files from an existing installation of the server. For example, with a Windows server installation the client files are located at `C:\Program Files\Jellyfin\Server\jellyfin-web`
Once you have a copy of the built web client files, you need to copy them into a specific directory.
> `<repository root>/Mediabrowser.WebDashboard/jellyfin-web`
As part of the build process, this folder will be copied to the build output directory, where it can be accessed by the server.
### Running The Server ### Running The Server
The following instructions will help you get the project up and running via the command line, or your preferred IDE. The following instructions will help you get the project up and running via the command line, or your preferred IDE.
@ -133,7 +127,7 @@ To run the server from the command line you can use the `dotnet run` command. Th
```bash ```bash
cd jellyfin # Move into the repository directory cd jellyfin # Move into the repository directory
dotnet run --project Jellyfin.Server # Run the server startup project dotnet run --project Jellyfin.Server --webdir /absolute/path/to/jellyfin-web/dist # Run the server startup project
``` ```
A second option is to build the project and then run the resulting executable file directly. When running the executable directly you can easily add command line options. Add the `--help` flag to list details on all the supported command line options. A second option is to build the project and then run the resulting executable file directly. When running the executable directly you can easily add command line options. Add the `--help` flag to list details on all the supported command line options.