A script to start supybot if it's not already running.
supybot-botchk [options]
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).
-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.
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.