commands.sh

rc-service

linux

Locate and run OpenRC services with arguments. See also: `openrc`.

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Options (2)

-Z, --dry-runboolean

Simulate running a service's custom command

Example: sudo rc-service {{[-Z|--dry-run]}} {{service_name}} {{command_name}}
-r, --resolveboolean

Resolve the location of a service definition on disk

Example: sudo rc-service {{[-r|--resolve]}} {{service_name}}

Examples (7)

Show a service's status

rc-service service_name status

Start a service

sudo rc-service service_name start

Stop a service

sudo rc-service service_name stop

Restart a service

sudo rc-service service_name restart

Simulate running a service's custom command

sudo rc-service [-Z|--dry-run] service_name command_name

Actually run a service's custom command

sudo rc-service service_name command_name

Resolve the location of a service definition on disk

sudo rc-service [-r|--resolve] service_name
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