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authortv <tv@nomic.retiolum>2014-01-06 01:07:19 +0100
committertv <tv@nomic.retiolum>2014-01-06 01:07:19 +0100
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to install the systemd service and configuration files.
this will fail if the files are already installed and modified.
- maybe you want to customize the configuration with
+ configure `HOSTN` and `PORT` in `/etc/conf.d/go.env` and the user
+ and/or group in `/etc/systemd/system/go.service`.
- $EDITOR /etc/conf.d/go.env
-
- and finally start the service
+ and finally start the service with
systemctl start go
+
+ this can fail you haven't configured or useradd the user,
+ or if you haven't changed the port and the user isn't allowed to
+ listen to fancy ports like `80`.