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    SystemV doesnt make any service files at /etc/systemd/system/ Commented Nov 20, 2019 at 4:51
  • @PhilipRego You are correct. In the context above, systemd-sysv-generator does this. Commented Nov 20, 2019 at 22:22
  • I'm using SYSTEMD-SYSV-GENERATOR (8) and it didn't create a service file there. Commented Nov 21, 2019 at 3:50
  • @PhilipRego This question and answer were written and answered using a vanilla CentOS 7 build (and re-tested again just now on CentOS 7 and Debian 10). You may need to consult documentation for your specific system if you are using a different OS. Assuming you are on CentOS 7 or Debian 9+, are you saving the generated .system file after passing the "systemctl edit --full"? If you are having a hard time locating your service files, you may want to try using a tool such as mlocate and locating your .service file that way. Commented Nov 21, 2019 at 16:54
  • This is the folder my script was in /etc/rc.d/init.d/ Commented Dec 1, 2019 at 1:47