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readme instructions for virtualenv

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Vincent Agnano 2019-12-11 10:47:55 +01:00
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# Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files # Byte-compiled / optimized / DLL files
__pycache__/ __pycache__/
*.py[cod] *.py[cod]

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Once you have the above, just follow these steps: Once you have the above, just follow these steps:
1. Clone this repository. 1. Clone this repository.
2. Install the Python3 libraries `requests` and `beautifulsoup` mentioned in the `requirements.txt` file. 2. Install the Python3 libraries: `python3 -m venv venv`, then `source venv/bin/activate` and install dependencies `pip install -r requirements.txt`.
3. In `config.json`, update the following: 3. In `config.json`, update the following:
- `tweets.source_account_url`: The source Twitter account. - `tweets.source_account_url`: The source Twitter account.
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## How do I run it? ## How do I run it?
Once it's all setup, just run the main file like this: Once it's all setup, just run the main file like this:
Activate the virtualenv you created on install (if it's not activated yet): `source venv/bin/activate` and run the script:
`python3 run.py` `python3 run.py`
If all goes well, you'll see something like this: If all goes well, you'll see something like this:
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- Mastodon instance admins are people too. Don't toot-blast your instance and make life harder for them. - Mastodon instance admins are people too. Don't toot-blast your instance and make life harder for them.
- When configuring your bot, ensure you clearly display an account where you can be reached in case of issues. - When configuring your bot, ensure you clearly display an account where you can be reached in case of issues.
Have fun :) Have fun :)