Update to add systemd daemon exemple #843
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systemd being the most common init system on Linux distributions, it seems logical to mention it.
ben
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| You can daemonize this process a number of ways, depending on the operating system you're running. | ||
| On an Ubuntu machine, you can use an Upstart script. | ||
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| systemd being the most common init system among modern Linux distributions (Debian, Ubuntu, RHEL, CentOS…), you can use systemd for that purpose. Your systemd file should be places as follows: |
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Let's make this a bit more prosey:
Since `systemd` is the most common init system among modern Linux distributions, you can use it for that purpose.
Simply place a file in `/etc/systemd/system/git-daemon.service` with these contents:
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| You might have noticed that Git daemon is started here with `git` as both group and user. Modify it to fit your needs. Make sure provided user exists on the system. | ||
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| Finally, you'll run `systemctl enable git-daemon` to automatically start the service on boot, and usual service commands like `service start` and `service stop` are instantly avoilable. |
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Hi, I've just submitted a new PR with the modifications you asked. |
ben
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Oct 6, 2017
| /etc/systemd/system/git-daemon.service | ||
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| And contain the following code. |
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Well now lines 26-32 don't make sense. Could you remove them?
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Oops haden't seen this. Fixed! |
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ben
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| You might have noticed that Git daemon is started here with `git` as both group and user. Modify it to fit your needs. Make sure provided user exists on the system. |
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Whoops, looks like we have multiple sentences on a single line here. It really helps diff readability to format with each sentence on its own line.
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| Finally, you'll run `systemctl enable git-daemon` to automatically start the service on boot, and the usual service commands like `service start` and `service stop` are instantly available. | ||
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| Until LTS 14.04, Ubuntu used upstart service unit configuration. Therefore, on Ubuntu <= 14.04 you can use an Upstart script. |
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Updated both sentences.
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systemd being the most common init system on Linux distributions, it seems logical to mention it.