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Kali Linux
Systemctl mask issue
S Service
Medium
🔴 Error Message
Service is masked and cannot be started
📖 What This Means
Service intentionally disabled.
🔧 Step-by-Step Fix
- Unmask: sudo systemctl unmask service_name
- Then start: sudo systemctl start service_name
- Check: systemctl is-enabled service_name