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# rc-service
> Locate and run OpenRC services with arguments.
> See also: `openrc`.
> More information: <https://manned.org/rc-service>.
- Show a service's status:
`rc-service {{service_name}} status`
- Start a service:
`sudo rc-service {{service_name}} start`
- Stop a service:
`sudo rc-service {{service_name}} stop`
- Restart a service:
`sudo rc-service {{service_name}} restart`
- Simulate running a service's custom command:
`sudo rc-service {{[-Z|--dry-run]}} {{service_name}} {{command_name}}`
- Actually run a service's custom command:
`sudo rc-service {{service_name}} {{command_name}}`
- Resolve the location of a service definition on disk:
`sudo rc-service {{[-r|--resolve]}} {{service_name}}`