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by MrPotatoHead
Tue Jan 02, 2018 7:11 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Change daemon user
Replies: 22
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Re: Change daemon user

One more thing.... the correct command to restart a stopped Transmission daemon in Ubuntu is

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service transmission-daemon restart
NOT

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service transmission-daemon start
by MrPotatoHead
Tue Jan 02, 2018 7:09 pm
Forum: Support
Topic: Change daemon user
Replies: 22
Views: 221524

Re: Change daemon user

Updated for Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS server .

How to change the Transmission daemon's username

0) Elevate your login to sudo

sudo -i
Now you don't have to type "sudo" at the beginning of every line. :mrgreen:

1) Stop the Transmission service from running in the background. Otherwise, these edits ...