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# [Cheatsheet & Examples: systemctl](https://tech.mrleong.net/cheatsheet-examples-systemctl?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

systemctl is a command-line utility used to control the systemd system and service manager. It allows users to manage system services, check their status, enable/disable them at boot, and more. Check the status of a service Example Usage:systemctl st...

Sep 16, 2025 · 4 min read · tech.mrleong.net  
Updated Sep 17, 2025  
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