sv

Control a running runsv service. More information: <https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/latest/man8/sv.8.html>.

Install

All systems
curl cmd.cat/sv.sh
Debian Debian
apt-get install runit
Ubuntu
apt-get install runit
Alpine
apk add runit
image/svg+xml Kali Linux
apt-get install runit
Windows (WSL2)
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install runit
OS X
brew install runit
Raspbian
apt-get install runit
Docker
docker run cmd.cat/sv sv powered by Commando

Control a running runsv service. More information: <https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/latest/man8/sv.8.html>.

  • Start a service:
    sudo sv up path/to/service
  • Stop a service:
    sudo sv down path/to/service
  • Get service status:
    sudo sv status path/to/service
  • Reload a service:
    sudo sv reload path/to/service
  • Start a service, but only if it's not running and don't restart it if it stops:
    sudo sv once path/to/service

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