From e9a3eda164af5950a4361bdbc82bc08c41e543a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: yggverse <yggverse@project>
Date: Mon, 6 Apr 2026 23:18:38 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] add systemd example, minor corrections

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 README.md | 47 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a80ed0d..4188b78 100644
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+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # ytd
 
-YouTube daemon for crawling and processing channels with pre-configured commands
+YouTube daemon and CLI tool for crawling and processing channels with pre-configured commands vector.
 
-* this tool initially created as a tool for the [Pidpilne](https://codeberg.org/YGGverse/pidpilne) project.
+_This tool initially created as a tool for the [Pidpilne](https://codeberg.org/YGGverse/pidpilne) project._
 
 ## Install
 
@@ -22,4 +22,45 @@ Background / daemon:
 
 ``` bash
 RUST_LOG=ytd=warn NO_COLOR=1 /usr/local/bin/ytd -c /etc/config.toml
-```
\ No newline at end of file
+```
+
+### systemd
+
+``` bash
+git clone https://codeberg.org/yggverse/ytd.git
+cd ytd
+cargo build --release --locked
+sudo install target/release/ytd /usr/local/bin
+sudo cp example/config.toml /etc/ytd.toml
+sudo useradd -s /usr/sbin/nologin -Mr ytd
+sudo mkdir /var/lib/ytd && sudo chown ytd:ytd /var/lib/ytd
+sudo mkdir /var/log/ytd && sudo chown ytd:ytd /var/log/ytd
+```
+
+``` /etc/systemd/system/ytd.service
+#/etc/systemd/system/ytd.service
+
+[Unit]
+After=network-online.target
+Wants=network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+User=ytd
+Group=ytd
+
+Environment="RUST_LOG=ytd=warn"
+Environment="NO_COLOR=1"
+WorkingDirectory=/var/lib/ytd
+ExecStart=/usr/local/bin/ytd -c=/etc/ytd.toml
+
+Restart=always
+
+StandardOutput=file:///var/log/ytd/debug.log
+StandardError=file:///var/log/ytd/error.log
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target
+```
+* `sudo systemctl restart ytd`
+* `sudo systemctl enable ytd`
+* `sudo systemctl status ytd`