[systemd-devel] Does systemctl unmask enables a service also?

[Mantas Mikulėnas]

On Sat, Jul 17, 2021, 22:23 Debraj Manna <subharaj.manna at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi
>
> I have read this article
> <http://0pointer.de/blog/projects/three-levels-of-off> and it appears to
> me that unmasking and starting a service should also enable it back. But on
> trying it does not appear to happen like that
>
> ubuntu at vrni-platform:~$ sudo systemctl status flinkjobs.service
> ● flinkjobs.service - Flinkjobs Service
>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/flinkjobs.service; *disabled*;
> vendor preset: enabled)
>

Well, in your case it wasn't actually enabled in the first place...
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