fix: Replace incorrectly used Systemd Alias directive with a WantedBy #657
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Which problem is this PR solving?
In testing Refinery with Amazon Linux 2023, I noticed that systemd refused to start the Refinery service, complaining about:
I asked the Amazon Linux devs what they thought about this, and they pointed out that Alias directive is being used incorrectly and helpfully suggested a better replacement. Their comment:
Short description of the changes
This PR updates our Systemd unit file, replacing the Alias directive (incorrectly used, expected to break on other newer systemd-using OSes) with more of a "best practices" kind of line (
WantedBy=multi-user.target
)