On Sat, 10 Sep 2022 22:50:01 +0200, Gerard ROBIN wrote: > Hello, > in Bullseye (stable) fetchmail works fine, but in Bookworm (testing) I > get: > > fetchmail: can't accept options while a background fetchmail is running. > argc = 5, arg list: > arg 1 = "-k" > arg 2 = "--ssl" > arg 3 = "--mda" > arg 4 = "/usr/bin/procmail -d %T" > > No mail arrived since .... > > ps ax | grep fetchmail > > 1943 ? Ss 0:00 fetchmail --nodetach --daemon 300 > 4220 pts/1 S+ 0:00 grep fetchmail > > how can i prevent the fetchmail daemon from running on startup in > Bookworm ?
Fetchmail can now run as a daemon, started by systemd. I think maybe the real solution for this problem is systemctl --user stop fetchmail.service systemctl --user disable fetchmail.service and so on. Bert