From a038cb37b2f86f137b575f64ee26c662f19a3851 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nick Yeoman <c@nickyeoman.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 20:24:57 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Immich tweaks

---
 immich/README.md          | 11 +++++++++++
 immich/docker-compose.yml | 10 ++++++----
 immich/sample.env         |  9 +++++++--
 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/immich/README.md b/immich/README.md
index 4963e8a..0961b90 100644
--- a/immich/README.md
+++ b/immich/README.md
@@ -4,3 +4,14 @@
 * [Documentation for env variables](https://immich.app/docs/install/environment-variables)
 
 Reverse Poxy Port: 2283
+
+## Import
+
+1. Go the the Administrator and [External Libraries](http://localhost:8000/admin/library-management)
+1. Choose the path: ```/import```
+1. Place your files in the immich-import directory.
+1. run the [Job](http://localhost:8000/admin/jobs-status) External Libraries
+
+## Note
+
+If the env file doesn't work after a change, try running ```docker compose up -d --force-recreate```.
diff --git a/immich/docker-compose.yml b/immich/docker-compose.yml
index 3e485c0..58695b1 100644
--- a/immich/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/immich/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 services:
   immich-server:
-    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
+    image: ${IMMICH_IMAGE}
     # extends:
     #   file: hwaccel.transcoding.yml
     #   service: cpu # set to one of [nvenc, quicksync, rkmpp, vaapi, vaapi-wsl] for accelerated transcoding
@@ -17,11 +17,13 @@ services:
       - DB_DATABASE_NAME=${IMMICH_DB_DATABASE_NAME:-immich}
     healthcheck:
       disable: false
+    ports:
+      - "8000:2283"
 
   immich-machine-learning:
     # For hardware acceleration, add one of -[armnn, cuda, openvino] to the image tag.
     # Example tag: ${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}-cuda
-    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:${IMMICH_VERSION:-release}
+    image: ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-machine-learning:release
     # extends: # uncomment this section for hardware acceleration - see https://immich.app/docs/features/ml-hardware-acceleration
     #   file: hwaccel.ml.yml
     #   service: cpu # set to one of [armnn, cuda, openvino, openvino-wsl] for accelerated inference - use the `-wsl` version for WSL2 where applicable
@@ -31,12 +33,12 @@ services:
       disable: false
 
   immich-redis:
-    image: docker.io/redis:6.2-alpine@sha256:eaba718fecd1196d88533de7ba49bf903ad33664a92debb24660a922ecd9cac8
+    image: ${REDIS_IMAGE}
     healthcheck:
       test: redis-cli ping || exit 1
 
   immich-postgres:
-    image: docker.io/tensorchord/pgvecto-rs:pg14-v0.2.0@sha256:90724186f0a3517cf6914295b5ab410db9ce23190a2d9d0b9dd6463e3fa298f0
+    image: ${POSTGRES_IMAGE}
     environment:
       POSTGRES_PASSWORD: ${IMMICH_DB_PASSWORD:-postgrespass}
       POSTGRES_USER: ${IMMICH_DB_USERNAME:-postgres}
diff --git a/immich/sample.env b/immich/sample.env
index fdd8a0f..ff6c104 100644
--- a/immich/sample.env
+++ b/immich/sample.env
@@ -2,16 +2,21 @@
 # documentation for env variables: https://immich.app/docs/install/environment-variables
 
 ## Global
-COOKBOOK=/git/docker-compose-cookbooks #HELP: cookbooks
 VOL_PATH=./data
 TZ=America/Vancouver
 
 ## App
+IMMICH_IMAGE=ghcr.io/immich-app/immich-server:release
 IMMICH_UPLOAD_LOCATION=./library
 IMMICH_DB_DATA_LOCATION=./postgres
-IMMICH_VERSION=release
 IMMICH_DB_HOSTNAME=immich-postgres
 IMMICH_DB_PASSWORD=postgres
 IMMICH_DB_USERNAME=postgres
 IMMICH_DB_DATABASE_NAME=immich
 IMMICH_REDIS_HOSTNAME=immich-redis
+
+# REDIS
+REDIS_IMAGE=docker.io/redis:6.2-alpine@sha256:eaba718fecd1196d88533de7ba49bf903ad33664a92debb24660a922ecd9cac8
+
+# POSTGRES
+POSTGRES_IMAGE=docker.io/tensorchord/pgvecto-rs:pg14-v0.2.0@sha256:90724186f0a3517cf6914295b5ab410db9ce23190a2d9d0b9dd6463e3fa298f0
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