How install eset nod32 antivirus on systemd-linux based distrubition (ubuntu/debian/arch/solus)

 

• Download eset for linux and make the file executable

• double click it or run it from terminal
• after installation restart you computer
• now try to run it and nothing happen

So let fix it 

• Open a new Terminal window  
• Navigate to the systemd services directory:

sudo cd /usr/lib64/systemd/system (for 64bit system)

or /usr/lib/systemd/system (for 32bit system & debian based-distro)   

• Create a file called "eset.service": 

sudo nano -w eset.service

•        Add the following content to the file:

[Unit]
Description=ESET Scanner Daemon
After=network.target

[Service]
ExecStart=/opt/eset/esets/sbin/esets_daemon
ExecReload=/bin/kill -HUP $MAINPID
KillMode=process
PIDFile=/var/run/esets_daemon.pid
Restart=always
Type=forking

[Install]
WantedBy=multi-user.target

• Save your changes. (save : Ctrl+O - Exit : Ctrl+x)

• Start the newly created "eset" service:  sudo systemctl start eset

• Start ESET NOD32 Antivirus from your Desktop environment.

• Alternatively, you can start the ESET GUI using the following command in Terminal:
  
  /opt/eset/esets/bin/esets_gui
   
• Configure the "eset" service and ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux Desktop to start automatically after booting up:
  
  sudo systemctl enable eset
   
• Ensure the ESET NOD32 Antivirus for Linux Desktop is starting automatically after logging into the Desktop environment. 
  
  
  Note: Eset nod32 antivirus is commercial so you should buy a license.
   
  Activate the antivirus by buying a license (username & password) and update the signature database.