How to Restart Services on Ubuntu Command Line | Linux Today

How to Restart Services on Ubuntu Command Line

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Karim Buzdar
Mar 14, 2019

Restarting a service is one of the administrative tasks that you will have to perform one time or the other while configuring software on your Ubuntu. In this article, we will explain how to restart a running service on your Ubuntu through the systemctl command.

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Karim Buzdar

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