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Systemd: should I use wants/requires for already enabled service listed in After=
I have a systemd service named webserver.service that is wanted by multiuser.target (enabled by default on system). I have another service under another target named test.service that I want to run ...
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Unable to change from graphical target to other systemd targets in Ubuntu
I am currently a newer user of terminal in Ubuntu. I was trying to demonstrate some features of targets in systemd. Each time that I do systemctl enable or systemctl isolate , I enter my credentials, ...
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How can I make an executable run as a service?
On Ubuntu 18.04, I can start or stop some service by
sudo service cron start/stop
I can list some services by
service --status-all
The output matches the files under /etc/init.d/.
I heard there ...
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--test option is not available for /sbin/init
According to man init(1) it is a --test option should be available. In fact when I am trying to test it I got an error
root@mst-sls:~# /sbin/init --test
/sbin/init: unrecognized option '--test'
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systemd After [unit] option not working
I have the following myweb.service file
[Unit]
Description=myweb - A simple hello world program
After=bluetooth.service
[Service]
Type=simple
User=root
ExecStart=/usr/bin/docker run -p 2222:4343 ...
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systemd service: Is it possible to get the name of the user who triggered a power event?
I'm trying to modify the power-related service files that come with systemd (for example, systemd-reboot.service) so that they run another command before bringing down the system. I want this command ...
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Cryptsetup: LVM is missing (on a system without LVM)
So, I have a problem with the partitions setup of my laptop. I will try to include as many details as possible in order to make it easier to help.
In the past, I had an ubuntu 15.10 system on my ...
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Create persistent process without inittab
I have a virtual server running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS x64 and I want to create a persistent process that restarts with the system and when it crashes.
To do that, I've added the following lines to the "...