In Fedora terms, jenkins is a so called legacy service. It does not provide a service file, but an old style System V init script. That should be recognized by systemd, but for doing so, AFAIK it needs a package called initscripts. Maybe that one is missing on your system?
Cheers -Fritz On 26.04.21 13:21, Horst Kronstorfer wrote:
hi! i have installed jenkins lts according to the installation instructions @ https://www.jenkins.io/doc/book/installing/linux/#fedora but when i try to start the service it fails: # systemctl start jenkins Failed to start jenkins.service: Unit jenkins.service not found. as it turns out the rpm does not contain the jenkins.service file: # dnf repoquery --list jenkins /etc/init.d/jenkins /etc/logrotate.d/jenkins /etc/sysconfig/jenkins /etc/yum.repos.d/jenkins.repo /usr/lib/jenkins /usr/lib/jenkins/jenkins.war /usr/sbin/rcjenkins /var/cache/jenkins /var/lib/jenkins /var/log/jenkins /etc/init.d/jenkins /etc/logrotate.d/jenkins /etc/sysconfig/jenkins /etc/yum.repos.d/jenkins.repo /usr/lib/jenkins /usr/lib/jenkins/jenkins.war /usr/sbin/rcjenkins /var/lib/jenkins /var/log/jenkins /etc/init.d/jenkins /etc/logrotate.d/jenkins /etc/sysconfig/jenkins /usr/lib/jenkins /usr/lib/jenkins/jenkins.war /usr/sbin/rcjenkins /var/cache/jenkins /var/lib/jenkins /var/log/jenkins is this file missing or am i supposed to provide one myself? regards -h -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Jenkins Users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com <mailto:jenkinsci-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/287def2b-92ff-4e46-a63e-f6bcceadfc9en%40googlegroups.com <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jenkinsci-users/287def2b-92ff-4e46-a63e-f6bcceadfc9en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer>.
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