kind | lesson |
symptom | A script that runs correctly from a terminal fails immediately under the service manager. Every job it launches dies at once complaining that a variable is unset, while the same variable is plainly present in your shell. |
sw | systemd, bash, cron |
host | linux, aarch64 |
intent | Move a working shell script under a service manager so it survives session teardown |
project | hidden |
date | 2026-08-20 |
status | working |
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