When I run:
sudo launchctl bslist
... it shows all the running /System daemons, but I have some running from /Library/LaunchDaemons
and it is not showing those.
How can I show them all?
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sudo launchctl bslist
... it shows all the running /System daemons, but I have some running from /Library/LaunchDaemons
and it is not showing those.
How can I show them all?
From launchctl's man page (apple seem to have misplaced the man pages so an external one is here https://www.unix.com/man-page/osx/1/launchctl/)
launchctl bslist
lists "Mach bootstrap services "
To get all jobs loaded into launchctl use sudo launchctl list
Daemons are not necessarily the former and other things but daemons are in the list
Unrecognized subcommand: bslist
error. I am using Mojave
Jan 29, 2020 at 23:33
man launchctl
- bslist
: This subcommand is not implemented and has been superseded by the print
subcommand, which provides much richer information.
Feb 4, 2020 at 15:56
print
subcommand will not provide an entire list of daemons. It needs an argument to provide more indepth info. Testing on macOS 11.5.1