A systemd script for running a Jupyter notebook server.

jupyter.service

 # After Ubuntu 16.04, Systemd becomes the default.
 # It is simpler than https://gist.github.com/Doowon/38910829898a6624ce4ed554f082c4dd
 # Ensure WorkDirectory exists otherwise the service won't launch correctly.

 [Unit]
 Description=Jupyter Notebook

 [Service]
 Type=simple
 PIDFile=/var/run/jupyter.pid
 ExecStart=/home/k4ch0w/anaconda2/bin/jupyter notebook
 ExecEnd=kill -9 `cat /var/run/jupyter.pid`
 User=k4ch0w
 Group=k4ch0w
 WorkingDirectory=/home/k4ch0w/notebooks/
 Restart=always
 RestartSec=10

 [Install]
 WantedBy=multi-user.target