Hello Again Harke,

Seth here. You need to put your .service files in /etc/systemd/system/. I 
am pretty sure.

Seth

On Monday, November 26, 2018 at 5:49:16 AM UTC-6, Harke Smits wrote:
>
> Hello learned group,
>
> I have a Python application that I'd like to see start up on boot. It uses 
> Tkinter, so it needs the graphical environment. 
> Running: python /home/debian/eme/myprog.py from the QTerminal command line 
> works as expected. Not outside the LXQT environment, which is normal I 
> think. 
> I made a service file: myprog.service like this:
> [Unit]
> Description=to invoke myprog automatically on boot
> Requires=graphical.target
> [Service]
> Type=simple
> WorkingDirectory=/home/debian/eme/
> ExecStart=python /home/debian/eme/myprog.py
> [Install]
> WantedBy=multi-user.target
>
> Service file is located at both: /etc/systemd/system/ and 
> /lib/systemd/system/ as I am unsure where it actually belongs. Of course I 
> already spend a lot of time at internet to find a solution. Only succes 
> stories here....
> I entered the following;
> sudo systemctl enable myprog.service: nothing special
> sudo systemctl start myprog.service: service is not loaded properly.....
> sudo systemctl status myprog.service: error (invalid argument), inactive 
> (dead).
>  
> Both from bash or within QTerminal: behaviour is the same.
>
> Please help me out what to do.
> Kind regards,
> Harke
>
>

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