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layout: doc
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title: Qubes Service
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permalink: /doc/qubes-service/
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redirect_from:
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- /en/doc/qubes-service/
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- /doc/QubesService/
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- /wiki/QubesService/
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---
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Usage documentation is on `qvm-service` man page. There are also described predefined services.
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Under the hood enabled service in VM is signaled by file in `/var/run/qubes-service`.
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This can be used to implement almost enable/disable **per-VM** switch controlled by dom0.
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Adding support for systemd services is pretty simple:
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In the VM, create `/etc/systemd/system/<service name>.service.d/30_qubes.conf` file
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containing (you may need to create a directory for this file first):
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~~~
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[Unit]
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ConditionPathExists=/var/run/qubes-service/<service name>
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~~~
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This will cause service to be started only when you enable it with qvm-service for this VM.
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