axsddlr / Rehkbot_py

Rehkbot

Personal Discord bot

Requirements

• Python 3.6 and up - https://www.python.org/downloads/
• git - https://git-scm.com/download/

How to install modules

for windows:
python -m pip install -r requirements.txt

for linux:
python3 -m pip install -r requirements.txt

Required Linux Packages

Run shell script located in root directory:

./setup.sh -i

Required packages to make bot run efficiently:

python3-psutil
python3-dbus
ffmpeg

ENV

rename .env.example to .env then store your token and some other private info like this:

DISCORD_TOKEN =
DISCORD_BOT_ID =

.ENV (for Twitch Live Notifier)

In your .env fill in this info:

STREAMER=
Image_Priority=Game
TWITCH_CLIENT_ID =
TWITCH_CLIENT_SECRET =
WEBHOOK_URL =
Message =
Description =

PM2

PM2 is an alternative script provided by NodeJS, which will reboot your bot whenever it crashes and keep it up with a nice status. You can install it by doing npm install -g pm2 and you should be done.

# Start the bot
pm2 start pm2.json

# Tips on common commands
pm2 <command> [name]
  start discordbot.py    Run the bot again if it's offline
  list                    Get a full list of all available services
  stop discordbot.py     Stop the bot
  reboot discordbot.py   Reboot the bot