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Start parity with systemd
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This will produce an executable in the `./target/release` subdirectory. This will produce an executable in the `./target/release` subdirectory.
To get started, just run ## Start Parity
### Manually
To start Parity manually, just run
```bash ```bash
$ ./target/release/parity $ ./target/release/parity
``` ```
and parity will begin syncing the Ethereum blockchain. and Parity will begin syncing the Ethereum blockchain.
### Using systemd service file
To start Parity as a regular user using systemd init:
1. Copy ```parity/scripts/parity.service``` to your
systemd user directory (usually ```~/.config/systemd/user```).
2. To pass any argument to Parity, write a ```~/.parity/parity.conf``` file this way:
```ARGS="ARG1 ARG2 ARG3"```.
Example: ```ARGS="ui --geth --identity MyMachine"```.

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[Unit]
Description=Parity Daemon
[Service]
EnvironmentFile=%h/.parity/parity.conf
ExecStart=/usr/bin/parity $ARGS
[Install]
WantedBy=default.target