.Dd October 15, 2004 .Dt SERVICE 8 .Os Darwin .Sh NAME .Nm service .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Ar service Ar command .Nm .Fl -list .Nm .Fl -test-if-configured-on Ar service .Nm .Fl -test-if-available Ar service .Sh DESCRIPTION .Nm is a simple script to abstract the management of services provided by the system. It can be used to start and stop services, as well as to determine the status of services. .Sh OPTIONS .Bl -tag -width indent .It Ar service Ar command Attempt to execute a given command for a given service. Currently, the available commands are 'start' and 'stop'. .It Fl -list List all available services. .It Fl -test-if-configured-on Ar service Exit with status 0 if the service is currently enabled. Otherwise, exit with status 1. .It Fl -test-if-available Ar service Exit with status 0 if the service's daemon exists on your system. Otherwise, exit with status 1. .El