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It's quite trivial to override services - you just cp /usr/lib/systemd/system/myservice to /etc/systemd/system/myservice and edit it there. This has the advant

It's quite trivial to override services - you just cp /usr/lib/systemd/system/myservice to /etc/systemd/system/myservice and edit it there. This has the advantage of not having you screw up the actual package managed files, too.

rodgerd 13y ago
No, you don't copy it! Source it ( . /usr/lib/systemd/system/myservice at the head of /etc/systemd/system/myservice ) then override the lines you want to change. Much easier for upgrades.
- antihero 13y ago
  Neat! Thanks for that.