Starting syncthing from systemd

You can still use the system file that @rumpelsepp linked above , but just enable and start it as ‘systemctl@giovi.service’. The line ‘User=%i’ will run the command in the service file as the user after the ‘@’ sign.

Scott

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Exactly. It is even documented in the wiki!

Edit: the link is outdated; here is the most recent one: https://docs.syncthing.net/users/autostart.html