On 29/12/2024 10:18, John Hasler wrote:
On Unstable:
toncho/~ 20 systemctl cat fetchmail.service
# /run/systemd/generator.late/fetchmail.service
----^^^^^
# Automatically generated by systemd-sysv-generator
----^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
[...]
[Service]
Type=forking
Restart=no
TimeoutSec=5min
IgnoreSIGPIPE=no
KillMode=process
systemd.kill(5):
If set to *process*, only the main process itself is killed (not
recommended!).
So it is expected that systemd did not kill the child process.
A hypothesis is that the init script did not do it because Roger
disabled the daemon through /etc/default/fetchmail *before* stopping the
service.