Roger Price (12024-12-28): > ● fetchmail.service - LSB: init-Script for system wide fetchmail daemon > Loaded: loaded (/etc/init.d/fetchmail; generated) > Active: inactive (dead) since Sat 2024-12-28 10:37:58 CET; 6h ago > Docs: man:systemd-sysv-generator(8) > Process: 1250 ExecStart=/etc/init.d/fetchmail start (code=exited, > status=0/SUCCESS) > Process: 1199929 ExecStop=/etc/init.d/fetchmail stop (code=exited, > status=0/SUCCESS) > Tasks: 1 (limit: 57750) > Memory: 1.9M > CPU: 6min 33.392s > CGroup: /system.slice/fetchmail.service > └─1264 /usr/bin/fetchmail -f /etc/fetchmarc > --pidfile /var/run/fetchmail/fetchmail.pid --syslog > ... > Dec 28 17:06:54 titan fetchmail[1264]: reading message > > mail...@rogerprice.org@mail.gandi.net:1 of 1 (9321 octets) flushed > > It's dead
It is “dead” but not dead, since it still has a process. Your problem is there, you do not need to look elsewhere: systemctl stop did not do its job properly. You need to find out why. -- Nicolas George