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Use Systemd to Manage Processes

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💡 Systemd may seem daunting at first, but it's pretty simple once you get the hang of it.

👉🏼 Place a unit file describing your process in /etc/systemd/system/[process-name].service, and run:

➡️ systemctl daemon-reload && systemctl start [process-name]

A basic systemd unit file with a service description and start command.

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