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by Valentinas Bakaitis
Creating a service
#/lib/systemd/system/your_new.service
[Unit]
Description=Your service description
After=network.target
[Service]
User=root
ExecStart=/path/to/binary/or/script/to/run.sh
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
Creating a timer
#/lib/systemd/system/your_new.timer
[Unit]
Description=Your timer description
[Timer]
OnCalendar=*-*-1 4:00:00
Unit=your_new.service
[Install]
WantedBy=timers.target
Reloading systemctl after modifying service files
systemctl daemon-reload
Testing (or running once) the service
systemctl start your_new.service
Enabling the timer
systemctl start date.timer
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