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runsvdir:tldr:7ff66
The command "runsvdir ${path-to-services}" is used to start the runsvdir process with the specified directory containing services.
Here's a breakdown of the command:
- "runsvdir" is a program that monitors a directory and starts and stops services based on the presence of service directories.
- "${path-to-services}" is a placeholder for the actual path to the directory where the services are located. You need to replace it with the actual path.
When this command is executed, it starts the runsvdir process, which continuously monitors the specified directory for service directories. Each service directory represents a service that the runsvdir process can manage.
Once a service directory is detected, runsvdir starts the corresponding service. If the service directory is removed, runsvdir stops the service. This allows for dynamic management of services based on the presence or absence of their respective directories.
Overall, the command is used to run the runsvdir process with the specified directory as the base for managing services.