supybot-botchk(1)

supybot-botchk1

A script to start limnoria if it's not already running.

Part of limnoria-botchk(1).

Usage

limnoria-botchk [options]

Overview

limnoria-botchk is a script that will start Limnoria if it detects that one is not currently running. This can be useful for scheduling limnoria(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.

--limnoria=LIMNORIA

Specifies the location of limnoria(1). If this is not given, it is assumed that limnoria(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.

Releases

10 releases since Debian 4.0 (Etch); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 4.0–8
  2. 9–12
  3. 13

--limnoria since Debian 13 (Trixie).

--supybot until Debian 12 (Bookworm).

Author

This manual page was originally written by James McCoy <vega dot james at gmail dot com>. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the Limnoria license, a BSD-style license.

From limnoria 2025.5.3-1 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.