IdleRPG/irpg-bot/install-bot.md

Install-Bot

First-time Installation

1. Copy all of the irpg-bot files to your private web folder. The folder must be readable and writable by the web server and able to execute Perl and PHP.
2. Edit .irpg.conf with your favorite editor. This file must be in the same private directory where the bot resides.
3. Run the bot with: perl irpg.pl
4. If you have problems, try running it in debug mode with: perl irpg.pl --debug
5. Edit the bot ANY WAY you see fit.
6. All milestones, issues, bugs and features are tracked using GitEmAll. Thanks for your interest in IdleRPG! :^)

Upgrading

1. Remove your old bot source, ie, rm -rfv that old buggy crap and start over.
2. Copy all of the irpg-bot files to your private web folder. The folder must be readable and writable by the web server and able to execute Perl and PHP.
3. Edit .irpg.conf with your favorite editor. This file must be in the same private directory where the bot resides.
4. Run the bot with: perl irpg.pl
5. If you have problems, try running it in debug mode with: perl irpg.pl --debug
6. Edit the bot ANY WAY you see fit.
7. All milestones, issues, bugs and features are tracked using GitEmAll. Thanks for your interest in IdleRPG! :^)