Add example service file

README.md

@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@ MQTT bridge for BLE Nordic Instruments Thingy:52.
 
 ## Usage
 
-Update the parameters found in `app.py` and run it with `python3 app.py`.
+Update the parameters found in `app.py` and run it with `python3 app.py`. To run the app as a service, copy `thingy52-bridge.service` to `/etc/systemd/system/` and edit the path to `app.py` within it.

thingy52-bridge.service

@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+[Unit]
+Description=Bridge Thingy:52 to MQTT
+Wants=network-online.target
+After=network.target network-online.target
+
+[Service]
+Type=simple
+User=service
+ExecStart=python3 /path/to/thingy52-mqtt-bridge/app.py
+Restart=on-failure
+RestartSec=10s
+
+[Install]
+WantedBy=multi-user.target