[systemd-devel] systemd unit to launch perl script/service launches the script but doesn't exit the unit

[jen142 at promessage.com]

Hi,

> amavisd goes to 'background' when started – notice these parts of the
> log:
> 
> > amavis[7130]: starting. /usr/local/sbin/amavisd at…
> > amavis[7131]: Net::Server: Process Backgrounded
> >
> > 7131 ?        Ss     0:00 /usr/local/sbin/amavisd (master)

Well, that's obvious now that you point it out!

Noted.

> So you need to use "Type=forking" in the .service unit.

And, yes it works.

Thanks again.

JenL