[launchd-dev] correctly running service still getting 'Service only ran for 0 seconds.' log entries

Damien Sorresso dsorresso at apple.com
Wed May 27 08:18:28 PDT 2015


Todd,

As of Yosemite, there is a new `launchctl blame` subcommand that you can use to identify why launchd chose to launch a particular service. In your case, the command would be:

$ launchctl blame system/homebrew.mxcl.httpd24
-damien

On 26 May, 2015, at 19:53, Todd Wade <waveright at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I put http://paste.scsys.co.uk/483275 at /Library/LaunchDaemons/homebrew.mxcl.httpd24.plist and it started apache, but Server.app keeps logging 'com.apple.xpc.launchd[1] (homebrew.mxcl.httpd24): Service only ran for 0 seconds. Pushing respawn out by 10 seconds.'
> 
> Why is launchd trying to restart its target when it is already running?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
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