Daemonizing Interactive Programs with systemd

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Sometimes you just can’t get around needing to run an interactive program for an extended period of time; game servers are frequent culprits - remaining as interactive foreground processes which require input from the console to be operated. In this article, we’ll see how to run an interactive program (in this case a Bash shell) as a background daemon using a systemd unit file. #…

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