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service(7)
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# NAME
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service - services and applications management
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# DESCRIPTION
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2019-11-16 18:04:23 +01:00
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The *service*(1) tool manages services.
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2019-11-16 18:04:23 +01:00
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The *rc*(1) script starts the components of the system not handled by *init*(1).
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*rc* is usually the first application to call *service*.
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# SERVICE IDS
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Service ids are the name of a service, that may be prefixed by the name of their environment and a slash ('/').
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The default environment for services, if none is provided, is named *root*.
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# TOKENS
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Interactions between services is represented by *tokens*.
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Their names and behavior are arbitrary, and they only serve in establishing conventions between services.
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# FILES
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## /etc/rc/services
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Directory in which the metadata about instances of services handled by *service*(1) are stored.
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## /etc/rc/environments
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Directory in which the metadata about environments of services handled by *service*(1) are stored.
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The *root* environment is virtual and does not have a matching entry.
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## /usr/weirdos/share/services
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Directory in which the behavior of services is stored.
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## /usr/weirdos/share/templates
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Directory in which configuration templates to be used by service’s *gen-config* are stored.
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# SEE ALSO
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*spec*(5)
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# AUTHORS
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Luka Vandervelden <lukc@upyum.com>
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