ASBWIG

Another Shitty Bot Written In Go

ASBWIG is a bot I've decided to write to give myself a reason to learn Go and how the language works. It by all means will not be perfect as I am teaching myself this language as I progress in this. A lot of the inspiration for command structure and the like comes from YAGPDB

Selfhosting

Standalone

Install Golang

Install Postgres

sudo apt update
sudo apt install postgresql

Configure Postgres
sudo -u postgres psql

CREATE DATABASE asbwig;
create user asbwig with encrypted password 'password';
grant all privileges on database asbwig to asbwig;
\c asbwig
grant usage, create on schema public to asbwig;
\q

Add your environment variables to your ~/.profile
ASBWIG_TOKEN - Your bot token. NOT prefixed with "Bot"
ASBWIG_PGUSERNAME - The user in postgres you created
ASBWIG_PASSWORD - The password you set in postgres

Prefix each variable with export:
export ASBWIG_TOKEN="tokenxxxx"

Downloading and installing

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git
git clone https://github.com/RhykerWells/asbwig
cd asbwig/cmd/asbwig
go build

Once it has finished compiling. Run the binary with:
./asbwig

Docker

Update your system and install git

sudo apt update
sudo apt install git

Clone the repository

git clone https://github.com/RhykerWells/asbwig
cd asbwig/docker

Copy the environment variable files and edit where applicable

cp app.example, app.env
cp db.example, db.env

Add your docker image to the compose file docker compose up -d