**MARIADB-SERVICE-CONVERT**(1) MariaDB Database System **MARIADB-SERVICE-CONVERT**(1)

# [NAME](#NAME)

mariadb-service-convert - generate a mariadb.service file based on the current mariadb settings

# [DESCRIPTION](#DESCRIPTION)

Use: Generate a mariadb.service file based on the current mariadb settings. This is to assist distro maintainers in migrating to systemd service definations from a user mariadbd-safe settings in the my.cnf files.

Redirect output to user directory like /etc/systemd/system/mariadb.service.d/migrated-from-my.cnf-settings.conf

For more information, please refer to the MariaDB Documentation, available online at https://mariadb.com/docs/

5 March 2025 MariaDB 11.8

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Document: mariadb-service-convert(1) from mariadb-12.2 12.2.2-r2 (Chainguard OS)
Source: https://github.com/MariaDB/server.git