start parity with systemd

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Gabx 2016-08-19 16:53:38 +02:00
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This will produce an executable in the `./target/release` subdirectory.
To get started, just run
## Start parity
### manually
To start manually parity, just run
```bash
$ ./target/release/parity
```
and parity will begin syncing the Ethereum blockchain.
### systemd service file
To start parity as a regular user using systemd init:
1. copy the ```parity/scripts/parity.service``` in your
systemd user directory (usually ```~/.config/systemd/user```).
2. to pass any argument to parity, write a ```~/.parity/prity.conf``` file this way:
```ARGS="ARG1 ARG2 ARG3"```.
Example: ```ARGS=ui --geth --identity MyMachine"```.