---
name: "chkservice"
section: "8"
platform: "linux"
package: "chkservice"
version: "0.1-3"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/chkservice"
---

# chkservice(8)

tool for managing systemd units in terminal

## NAME

chkservice - tool for managing systemd units in terminal

## SYNOPSIS

**chkservice**

## DESCRIPTION

This manual page documents briefly the **chkservice** utility

**chkservice** is a tool that helps manage systemd unit in terminal.

## OPTIONS

- **?**

  Show summary of options.

- **space**

  Enable/disable service.

- **q**

  Exits chkservice

- **s**

  Start/stop unit

- **r**

  Reloads the service.

- **Up/k**

  Moves cursor up

- **Down/j**

  Moves cursor down

- **PgUp/b**

  Moves cursor down

- **PgDown/f**

  Moves page down

- This manual was adapted for Debian by Ana Custura \<ana@netstat.org.uk\>.

  ## COPYRIGHT