Trigger a Kodi scan after each run.

So it scans the audio library and finds new podcasts.

.dockerignore

@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@
 !poca.xml
 !crontab
 !entrypoint
+!kodi_scan

Dockerfile

@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ RUN apk add --update --no-cache --virtual .lxml-build build-base git libxslt-dev
 RUN mkdir --mode 777 db Podcasts
 COPY --chown=root:root crontab ./
 COPY --chown=root:root poca.xml ./
+COPY --chown=root:root kodi_scan /usr/local/bin/
 COPY --chown=root:root entrypoint /usr/local/sbin/docker-entrypoint
 VOLUME db Podcasts
 ENTRYPOINT ["docker-entrypoint"]

crontab

-0 */4 * * * poca --config ./ || wget --spider https://notify.shore.co.il/send?message=Poca%20job%20failed.
+0 */4 * * * ( poca --config ./ && kodi_scan ) || wget --spider https://notify.shore.co.il/send?message=Poca%20job%20failed.

kodi_scan

+#!/usr/bin/env python3
+"""Trigger a Kodi audio library update."""
+
+import json
+import urllib.request
+
+
+KODI_RPC_URL = "http://172.18.0.1:8080/jsonrpc"
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    headers = {"content-type": "application/json"}
+    request_data = {
+        "jsonrpc": "2.0",
+        "id": "transmission",
+        "method": "AudioLibrary.Scan",
+    }
+    req = urllib.request.Request(
+        KODI_RPC_URL,
+        headers=headers,
+        data=json.dumps(request_data).encode(),
+    )
+    # pylint: disable-next=consider-using-with
+    urllib.request.urlopen(req)  # nosec