On Mon, Sep 24, 2018, 22:13 Kamil Jońca <kjo...@o2.pl> wrote: > Lennart Poettering <lenn...@poettering.net> writes: > > > On Mo, 24.09.18 20:34, Kamil Jońca (kjo...@o2.pl) wrote: > >> > This didn't work well enough IIRC, but if it did, then it'd > provide almost postfix-like architecture. > >> > > >> > Or just making 'sendmail' send a SIGALRM to the main daemon would do > the job perfectly well, I suspect... > >> > >> But I still does not know, where is the problem, why exim doest not play > >> well with systemd ... > > > > Here's an educated guess: your script terminates, so that that systemd > > decides your service has ended. In such a case it kills any left-over > > processes of the service, and this will include the exim process > > forked off into the bg, because it is attributed to your script's > > context. > I made some tests (ie.add sleep at end of exec line), > and this confirms your explanation. > But ... why this is working as --user service? pure luck? >
Maybe the --user manager doesn't have privileges to kill a setuid-root process. > -- Mantas Mikulėnas
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