On Sun, Jul 28, 2019 at 08:44:09AM +0530, Pankaj Jangid wrote: > I don't know which distribution you are on. Right now I am on macOS and > installed mbsync using Homebrew. mbsync comes under isync package in > Homebrew. And isync provides a daemon by the same name. I just had to > > brew services start isync
That service is not part of isync but of the packaging [1]. Personally, I'm using the systemd service + timer from [2] on Linux. If you read [1], it shows that they do exactly the same thing, creating a service that runs in specific intervals, on macOS. --- [1] https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/blob/master/Formula/isync.rb [2] https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Isync#Automatic_synchronization