Update the example systemd config to use a virtualenv (#4273)

If you're installing as a system package, the system package should have set up
the systemd config, so it's more useful to give an example of running in a
virtualenv here.
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Richard van der Hoff 6 years ago committed by GitHub
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Update the example systemd config to use a virtualenv

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# Example systemd configuration file for synapse. Copy into
# /etc/systemd/system/, update the paths if necessary, then:
#
# systemctl enable matrix-synapse
# systemctl start matrix-synapse
#
# This assumes that Synapse has been installed in a virtualenv in
# /opt/synapse/env.
#
# **NOTE:** This is an example service file that may change in the future. If you
# wish to use this please copy rather than symlink it.
[Unit]
Description=Synapse Matrix homeserver
[Service]
Type=simple
Restart=on-abort
User=synapse
Group=nogroup
WorkingDirectory=/opt/synapse
ExecStart=/opt/synapse/env/bin/python -m synapse.app.homeserver --config-path=/opt/synapse/homeserver.yaml
# adjust the cache factor if necessary
# Environment=SYNAPSE_CACHE_FACTOR=2.0
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

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# This assumes that Synapse has been installed as a system package
# (e.g. https://www.archlinux.org/packages/community/any/matrix-synapse/ for ArchLinux)
# rather than in a user home directory or similar under virtualenv.
# **NOTE:** This is an example service file that may change in the future. If you
# wish to use this please copy rather than symlink it.
[Unit]
Description=Synapse Matrix homeserver
[Service]
Type=simple
User=synapse
Group=synapse
WorkingDirectory=/var/lib/synapse
ExecStart=/usr/bin/python2.7 -m synapse.app.homeserver --config-path=/etc/synapse/homeserver.yaml
ExecStop=/usr/bin/synctl stop /etc/synapse/homeserver.yaml
# EnvironmentFile=-/etc/sysconfig/synapse # Can be used to e.g. set SYNAPSE_CACHE_FACTOR
[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target
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