NAME
supybot-botchk - A script to start Supybot if it’s not already running.
SYNOPSIS
supybot-botchk [options]
DESCRIPTION
supybot-botchk is a script that will start Supybot if it detects that
one is not currently running. This can be useful for scheduling
supybot(1) to run via cron(8).
OPTIONS
-h, --help
Show summary of options.
-v, --verbose
Use verbose output when running the script.
--botdir=BOTDIR
Determines which directory the bot be started in.
--pidfile=PIDFILE
Specifies the name of the pidfile to look for. This should be
relative to the given botdir.
--supybot=SUPYBOT
Specifies the location of supybot(1). If this is not given, it
is assumed that supybot(1) is in the user’s $PATH.
--conffile=CONFFILE
Specifies the path to the bot’s configuration file. This will
be used when (re)starting the bot.
SEE ALSO
python(1), supybot(1), supybot-test(1), supybot-wizard(1), supybot-
adduser(1), supybot-plugin-doc(1), supybot-plugin-create(1)
AUTHOR
This manual page was originally written by James Vega <jamessan at
supybot dot com>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or
modify this document under the terms of the Supybot license, a BSD-
style license.
APRIL 2005