SERVICE(8) BSD System Manager's Manual SERVICE(8)

NAME
     sseerrvviiccee

SYNOPSIS
     sseerrvviiccee service command
     sseerrvviiccee --lliisstt
     sseerrvviiccee --tteesstt-iiff-ccoonnffiigguurreedd-oonn service
     sseerrvviiccee --tteesstt-iiff-aavvaaiillaabbllee service

DESCRIPTION
     sseerrvviiccee is a simple utility to abstract the management of services pro-
     vided by the system.  It can be used to start and stop services, as well
     as to determine the status of services.

OOPPTTIIOONNSS
     service command
             Attempt to execute a given command for a given service. Cur-
             rently, the available commands are 'start' and 'stop'.

     --lliisstt  List all available services.

     --tteesstt-iiff-ccoonnffiigguurreedd-oonn service
             Exit with status 0 if the service is currently enabled. Other-
             wise, exit with status 1.

     --tteesstt-iiff-aavvaaiillaabbllee service
             Exit with status 0 if the service's daemon exists on your system.
             Otherwise, exit with status 1.

Darwin                         October 15, 2004                         Darwin