Hi…
Currently Transmission-daemon runs as root…i would like to run it with different user, but cant find where to set this up…by default i dont like to run stuff with root.
Can someone point me to right direction ?
Thank you in advance.
Hi…
Currently Transmission-daemon runs as root…i would like to run it with different user, but cant find where to set this up…by default i dont like to run stuff with root.
Can someone point me to right direction ?
Thank you in advance.
You can set this in SystemD service:
Change User=BobTheBuilder as needed, then paste all into term
cat << _EOF_ > /etc/systemd/system/transmission-daemon.service
[Unit]
Description=Barebones transmission-daemon service
DefaultDependencies=no
[Service]
Type=oneshot
RemainAfterExit=yes
ExecStart=/usr/bin/transmission-daemon --config-dir /var/lib/transmission-daemon/info
ExecStop=/usr/bin/killall -w transmission-daemon
StandardOutput=tty
User=BobTheBuilder
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
_EOF_
#Update SystemD and restart services
systemctl daemon-reload
dietpi-services restart