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systemctl edit

Edit systemd unit files. More information: https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemctl.html#edit%20UNIT%E2%80%A6.

• Overlay a unit file non-destructively:

sudo systemctl edit {{unit_file}}

• Edit an unit file:

sudo systemctl edit {{unit_file}} {{[-l|--full]}}

• Create a new unit file:

sudo systemctl edit {{unit_file}} {{[-lf|--full --force]}}

• Overlay a user unit file:

systemctl edit {{unit_file}} --user