Services

user

systemctl --user enable name.service
loginctl enable-linger
systemctl --user start name.service

Note

enable-linger prevents daemon to be killed at session exit

Example:

• ~/.config/systemd/user/multi-user.target.wants/httpy.service

[Unit]
Description=httpy
After=network-online.target
Wants=network-online.target

[Service]
ExecStart=/usr/bin/python3 -m http.server 8080
WorkingDirectory=%h/www
Restart=always

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

Note

%h is replaced by the user's home directory