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identifier: "linux-service"
---
-### Run as service in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
-
-#### Using systemd
+### Run as service in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
-Run below command in terminal:
+#### Using systemd
+
+Run the below command in a terminal:
```
sudo vim /etc/systemd/system/gitea.service
-```
+```
-Add code to the file from [here](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/master/contrib/systemd/gitea.service).
+Copy the sample [gitea.service](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/master/contrib/systemd/gitea.service).
-Uncomment any service need to be enabled like mysql in this case in Unit section.
+Uncomment any service that needs to be enabled on this host, such as MySQL.
-Change the user(git) accordingly to yours. And /home/git too if your username is different than git. Change the PORT or remove the -p flag if default port is used.
+Change the user, home directory, and other required startup values. Change the
+PORT or remove the -p flag if default port is used.
-Lastly start and enable gitea at boot:
+Enable and start gitea at boot:
```
+sudo systemctl enable gitea
sudo systemctl start gitea
-```
```
-sudo systemctl enable gitea
-```
-#### Using supervisor
+#### Using supervisor
-Install supervisor by running below command in terminal:
+Install supervisor by running below command in terminal:
```
sudo apt install supervisor
-```
+```
-Create a log dir for the supervisor logs(assuming gitea is installed in /home/git/gitea/):
+Create a log dir for the supervisor logs:
```
+# assuming gitea is installed in /home/git/gitea/
mkdir /home/git/gitea/log/supervisor
-```
+```
-Open supervisor config file in vi/vim/nano etc.
+Open supervisor config file in a file editor:
```
sudo vim /etc/supervisor/supervisord.conf
-```
+```
-And append the code at the end of the file from [here](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/master/contrib/supervisor/gitea).
+Append the configuration from the sample
+[supervisord config](https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/blob/master/contrib/supervisor/gitea).
-Change the user(git) accordingly to yours. And /home/git too if your username is different than git. Change the PORT or remove the -p flag if default port is used.
+Change the user(git) and home(/home/git) settings to match the deployment
+environment. Change the PORT or remove the -p flag if default port is used.
-Lastly start and enable supervisor at boot:
+Lastly enable and start supervisor at boot:
```
+sudo systemctl enable supervisor
sudo systemctl start supervisor
-```
```
-sudo systemctl enable supervisor
-```
-