Please add linux daemon service configuration

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Assessment

Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Newbie friendliness
72/100
Issue type
Documentation
Clarity
Mostly clear
Activity status
Quiet
Tech stack
docker
Domain
devops, documentation

Research direction

Start at the Docker Engine binaries installation page linked in the issue and review how its existing installation steps are structured. Add a systemd daemon service example under /etc/systemd/system/, with the work complete when the page documents this configuration clearly for Linux binary installations.

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Description

area/engine status/triage
Is this a docs issue?
  • My issue is about the documentation content or website
Type of issue

I can't find what I'm looking for

Description

There's no daemon service configuration doc on this page.

Location

https://docs.docker.com/engine/install/binaries/

Suggestion

Add .service demo under '/etc/systemd/system/', please.

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