On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 02:15:41 +0300 Pavel Volkov <sai...@lists.xtsubasa.org> wrote:
> On суббота, 21 сентября 2019 г. 01:37:39 MSK, Mark Fletcher wrote: > > Hi there > > > > If one wants to create a new systemd service on Buster, for example > > for some home-grown unit, where would be the right place to put > > the .service file? Candidates are obviously /lib/systemd/system or > > /etc/systemd/system but in both cases that would mean dropping > > files in places that really ought to be left to package management > > (or at least I can see an argument for that). Is there a better / > > safer / less-likely-to-be-missed-in-a-backup place to put them? > > /etc/systemd/system is the perfect place for it, all user config goes > there, and system-provided units or "wants" are placed in /lib, > never in /etc. > > If you doubt it, look at systemd.unit(5) man page: > > /etc/systemd/system | System units created by the administrator > user config? created by the administrator? Please explain?
