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How to setup an OpenRC service to run at "login" level?

 To set up an OpenRC service to run at the "login" level in OpenRC-init based Linux distributions, you need to create a service script and define the runlevel at which it should start. Here are the steps: 1. **Create the Service Script**:    Create a script for your service in the `/etc/init.d/` directory. You can name it anything you like. For example, let's call it "my_service."    ```bash    sudo nano /etc/init.d/my_service    ```    Inside this script, you should define the start and stop actions for your service. Here's a simple example:    ```bash    #!/sbin/openrc-run    depend() {       need net    }    start() {       ebegin "Starting my_service"       # Your start commands here       eend $?    }    stop() {       ebegin "Stopping my_service"       # Your stop commands here       eend $?    }    ```    Make sure to replace `# Your start commands here` and `# Your stop commands here` with the actual commands for starting and stop