Interview Q&A / Linux & Shell

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Linux & Shell interview questions

Permissions, processes, pipes and the commands you are expected to know cold.

  1. How do you write a simple systemd service file for your own app?

    Create a .service file in /etc/systemd/system with a [Unit] description, a [Service] section giving ExecStart and a user, and an [Install] section with WantedBy=multi-user.target. Then run systemctl daemon-reload and systemctl enable --now name.

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