FAQs

Persistent daemon

Configure the dxflow daemon to persist after user logout using systemd user lingering

Default Behavior

By default on Linux systems, the dxflow daemon operates as a user service tied to your active login session. When you log out, the service automatically stops, preventing it from running persistently in the background.

Enabling Persistence

To ensure the dxflow daemon service persists across user sessions and continues running after log out on Linux, enable user lingering:

sudo loginctl enable-linger $USER

This command allows your user services to start at boot time and remain active even when you're not logged in, effectively making them behave like system services while maintaining user-level permissions.