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In this repo you can find detail on how to start a simple service as a user with benefit of SystemD machinery.\n\n* https://systemd.io/ ~ Home page of SystemD\n* https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd/ ~ Wikipedia info about SystemD\n* https://github.com/systemd/systemd ~ The source code\n* https://www.spi-inc.org/projects/systemd/ ~ Software of public intrest\n* http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/systemd.html ~ Lennart Poettering (original author)\n* https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/systemd/User ~ Arch Linux User level help\n\nAt first you have to enable the paerticular user to use the good parts of SystemD\n\n```bash\nsudo loginctl enable-linger $USER\n```\n\nThen you can start by creating `~/.config/systemd/user` folder and start filling it with your services, scheduled jobs, etc.\n\nWhen a new `*.service` is added or modified in there then you have to invoke `systemctl --user daemon-reload` to refresh the unit in __systemd__ memory.\n\nThen you can use other goodies:\n\n* `systemctl --user` - to see short tree of your units\n* `systemctl --user --state failed` - to se what failed\n* `systemctl --user status` - to see longer list of units\n* `systemctl -user --type=service --state=active` - shorter list of units\n* `systemctl --user enable` - enable to start the service next time you (re)start your box\n\nand other `systemctl` and `journalctl` commands, do not forget to always add `--user` flag.\n","project_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fpexmor%2Fsystemd-user-skeleton","html_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/projects/github.com%2Fpexmor%2Fsystemd-user-skeleton","lists_url":"https://awesome.ecosyste.ms/api/v1/projects/github.com%2Fpexmor%2Fsystemd-user-skeleton/lists"}