4_service_setup.md

Project Service Setup

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Setting up services so they autostart when rpi reboots

1. create .service file
2. define rules and path to script to run inside
3. copy service file to /etc/systemd/system

   sudo cp ~/gits/DoorbellControl/scripts/doorbell_telegram.service .
   

4. start service

   sudo systemctl start doorbell_telegram.service
   

5. make sure that scripts have executable rights

   chmod 775 ./scripts/script.sh
   

Other cmds

Restart service

sudo systemctl restart doorbell.service

Stop services

sudo systemctl stop doorbell.service

Start services

sudo systemctl start doorbell.service

See logs of services

journalctl -u doorbell.service -f

show colored logs

journalctl -u doorbell.service -f -o cat

show running services

systemctl --type=service --state=running