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Systemd supports running a separate instance of systemd for a given user, allowing the user to control their own services. See here for more information: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Systemd/User | Systemd supports running a separate instance of systemd for a given user, allowing the user to control their own services. See here for more information: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Systemd/User | ||
In NixOS, a user service can be expressed with {{ic|systemd.user.services.<name>}}, as documented here: https://search.nixos.org/options? | In NixOS, a user service can be expressed with {{ic|systemd.user.services.<name>}}, as documented here: https://search.nixos.org/options?query=systemd.user.services | ||
This may be useful if you want a user to be able to start, stop, and restart their own instance of a service without needing to make the user a sudoer. | This may be useful if you want a user to be able to start, stop, and restart their own instance of a service without needing to make the user a sudoer. | ||