On Tue, 2021-09-07 at 10:43 -0700, Rudolf J Streif wrote: > What does your 'Hello World' service do? Just print 'Hello World' to > the console and then exit? > > If so that would be the reason why it is inactive. Systemd starts it > and then it exits. Typically, services keep running (except for some > special cases) once they are started. That's what makes them a service. > To stop them 'systemctl stop <service>' is used. By default systemctl > sends SIGTERM to tell the service to clean up and terminate itself. >
To piggyback on that, it is possible to set Type=oneshot[1] for the service so that systemd considers the service to be up after it exited. I find it useful for init or migration scripts that another service can then depend upon. [1]: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd.service.html#Type= > :rjs > > > On Tue, Sep 7, 2021, 10:20 <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > > > I wanted to run the helloworld service, but it keeps telling that its > > inactive , I really cant find why, I changed the service many times > > but no solution. > > I m sorry I ant copy paste from putty > > > > > > > > >
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