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Re: Q: systemd is restarting demons?



Hi,

>I am wondering, if it is normal, that systemd is restarting a service,
>which I as root did 
>stop. In may case it is laptools-mode. 
>
>See the output of syslog:
>Jul 20 12:16:47 localhost laptop-mode: enabled, not active 
>
>
>I know, I can force systemd, not to start demons at boot, but this
>behaviour is looking 
>strange. Strange philosophy, I mean.
>
>Maybe it is a bug?

Most likely not.

Like you said, you stopped it, but you didn't disable it.

There are many reasons why systemd might start a service:

 * connection on a socket
 * user session start
 * a timer
 * an ACPI event

In your case, it seems like it was a user session starting up.

-nik


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