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Add documentation note about systemd configuration with alternate install methods (#428).

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Dan Helfman 2021-06-29 21:38:53 -07:00
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### systemd
If you're using systemd instead of cron to run jobs, download the [sample
systemd service
If you're using systemd instead of cron to run jobs, you can still configure
borgmatic to run automatically.
(If you installed borgmatic from [Other ways to
install](https://torsion.org/borgmatic/docs/how-to/set-up-backups/#other-ways-to-install),
you may already have borgmatic systemd service and timer files. If so, you may
be able to skip some of the steps below.)
First, download the [sample systemd service
file](https://projects.torsion.org/witten/borgmatic/raw/branch/master/sample/systemd/borgmatic.service)
and the [sample systemd timer
file](https://projects.torsion.org/witten/borgmatic/raw/branch/master/sample/systemd/borgmatic.timer).
Then, from the directory where you downloaded them:
```bash