This is a draft cheat sheet. It is a work in progress and is not finished yet.
Path
/lib/systemd/system |
(Linux Mint) where you put .service files |
Control an Unit
systemctl |
start [unit] |
start the unit |
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stop ~ |
stop the unit |
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status ~ |
show status of the unit |
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restart ~ |
restart the unit |
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enable ~ |
start unit on boot |
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disable ~ |
not start unit on boot |
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reload ~ |
reload configuration |
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is-active ~ |
is the unit running? |
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is-enabled ~ |
will the unit started on boot? |
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mask ~ |
disallow the unit to start |
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unmask ~ |
undo what mask does |
Control Services
systemctl |
(list-units) |
list all active units |
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(list-units) --all |
list all units |
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(list-units) --type=[type] --all |
list all units of type |
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daemon-reload |
reload all units |
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list-dependencies [unit] |
list dependencies of unit |
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~ [unit] --reverse |
list the units depend on unit |
Service File
[Unit] |
Description |
service name |
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Requires |
e.g. network.target |
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