1 # blootbot configuration file, modify it to your own taste. blootbot reads
2 # this file from files/blootbot.config so it should be moved there.
9 set ircName blootbot experimental bot
10 # if your irc network requires a password to get on the servers
11 #set ircPasswd SomePassword
13 ###set ircHost vh.virtualhost.org
14 # if not using a virtualhost set to 0.0.0.0
15 # otherwise IRC::Connection might try localhost which will NOT work
20 # nickserv/chanserv support.
21 ###set nickServ_pass PASSWORD
22 ###set chanServ_ops #chan1 #chan2
24 # default quit message.
25 set quitMsg adios amigos
27 # path to a temporary directory which blootbot can use.
28 set tempDir /home/blootbot/Temp
31 # Factoid database configuration
34 # [str] Ability to remember/tell factoids
37 # SQLite -- SQLite (libdbd-sqlite-perl) (might be version 2 or 3)
38 # SQLite2 -- SQLite (libdbd-sqlite-perl) (force version 2)
39 # pgsql -- postgresql (NOT SUPPORTED)
40 ### REQUIRED by factoids,freshmeat,karma,seen,...
43 # [str] SQLite filename prefix // MYSQL/PGSQL database.
44 # eg: blootbot-factoids, blootbot-seen
45 # eg: /var/db/mysql/blootbot/factoids.*
48 # [str] Hostname of database server (unset for SQLite)
51 # [str] SQL user allowed to insert,update,delete stuff from tables. (unset for SQLite)
54 # [str] SQL password. (unset for SQLite)
57 # [str] SQL debug file. "-" for stdout may work on some platforms
58 ###set SQLDebug SQL_debug.log
61 # Logfile configuration
64 # [file] where to put logging info. comment out to disable.
65 set logfile log/$ircUser.log
67 # [str] Type of logging.
68 # DAILY -- Create a new log each day.
69 # DEFAULT -- One continuous log file.
72 # [int] Maximum log size, if logfile is defined, in bytes.
73 set maxLogSize 10000000
76 # Factoid-related configuration
79 # [bool] Factoid support.
82 # [days] if not 0, number of days until factoid is deleted for good.
83 set factoidDeleteDelay 0
85 # [int] maximum length of factoid key.
88 # [int] maximum length of factoid value.
91 # [int] minimum length of unaddressed (message) question without question
92 # before it is answered involuntarily.
93 # This ignores the 'addressing' setting.
95 set minVolunteerLength 0
97 # [str] when should the bot bother learning new factoids.
98 # ADDRESSED -- only learn when addressed.
99 # HUNGRY -- learn irrelevent of addressing. this will catch
100 # _everything_, use at your own risk. I tried this ages
101 # ago and it caught quite funny responses but who knows
102 # if my modifications will prevent this or not, perhaps
103 # IsInvalid must be disabled?
106 # [str] different behaviour with URLs.
107 # REQUIRE -- means it will need to be a url type (e.g. file:, http:)
108 # OPTIONAL -- will take anything
109 # REJECT -- will not accept any urls. this makes it easy to
110 # run 2 with different nicks and styles.
111 # ^^^ what's the point of this???
112 set acceptUrl OPTIONAL
114 # [bool] profanity checking.
115 set profanityCheck false
117 # [0/1] tell so-and-so about such-and-such of a factoid.
120 # [str] other bots to ask for factoids which they may have.
121 #set friendlyBots url purl script mrapi
124 # Factoid related and unrelated features, mainly Extras.
127 # [str] addressing is when you name the bot. FIXME:
128 # REQUIRE -- the bot only does something if addressed.
129 # OPTIONAL -- the bot responds (does not learn) irrelevent of
131 set addressing REQUIRE
133 # [char] One-character easy recognition.
134 set addressCharacter ~
136 # [str] how the bot should send messages.
137 # PRIVATE -- reply to private messages only, rejecting public msgs.
138 # DEFAULT -- reply to public _and_ private queries.
139 set talkMethod DEFAULT
141 # [str] how long the output string should be before it is changed from
143 # "+" before bot commands overrides this option temporarily.
144 ###set minLengthBeforePrivate 192
146 # [int] maximum length of reply for Extras function before popping list to
147 # reduce number of elements.
148 set maxListReplyLength 400
150 # [int] maximum number of elements in list allowed for Extras function
151 # before popping elements to reduce total count.
152 set maxListReplyCount 15
154 # [0/1] allow people outside any channels the bot is on to use the bot
155 # for factoids and commands.
156 set disallowOutsiders 1
158 # [int] Amount of time for auto-ignore (flooding) to expire.
159 set ignoreAutoExpire 5
161 # [int] Amount of time for forced-online ignore to expire. minutes.
162 set ignoreTempExpire 60
165 # Internal (simple) bot commands
168 # [0/1] irc-cli calculator.
174 # [0/1] Forking... disable for non-nix OS or to reduce mem usage.
175 # Disabling should make the bot work on Win32 and MacOS.
178 # [int] Backlog... ideal to see what happened to the bot on console.
179 # maximum number of lines to backlog.
186 # [str] anything which requires LWP + http proxy.
187 ###set httpProxy http://HOSTNAME:PORT/
189 # [0/1] offer free factoid cookies
192 # [0/1] countdown to specific dates
195 # [0/1] Debian file and package search.
197 # [0/1] extra stuff...
202 # [int] how often to update the freshmeat table, in hours.
203 set freshmeatRefreshInterval 24
205 # [bool] if factoid does not exist, check freshmeat for it.
206 set freshmeatForFactoid false
208 # [0/1] insult server
214 # [0/1] Frontend to kernel.org
223 # [0/1] Frontend to the stock market.
226 # [0/1] Display random text in the channel.
229 # [0/1] Display random text in the channel.
230 set randomFactoid true
232 # [0/1] Warn users about root.
234 # passive -- be polite plus stuff, compliant to OPN, heh.
236 set rootWarnMode passive
238 # [0/1] Factoid search.
241 # [0/1] keeps stats on individual commands
244 # [0/1] slashdot headlines.
247 # [0/1] frontend to ispell.
250 # [0/1] Advanced topic management.
253 # [0/1] User Information Services.
256 # [0/1] Uptime daemon
259 # [0/1] Wingate checking and banning mechanism. FIXME:
261 # [int] seconds. minimum time to check.
262 set wingateInterval 60
266 set wingateKick Please don't use wingate
268 # [0/1] google search.. simon++. requires libwww-search-perl + 5lines of
272 # [0/1] Unit conversion tool.
276 # Miscellaneous configuration options
279 # [int] Display a bit too much info about stuff.
285 # [0/1] Warn messages.
288 # [0/1] Debugging messages.
291 # [0/1] Work In Progress...
299 ###set dumpvarsAtExit 1
300 # log to specific file or global log file.
301 ###set dumpvarsLogFile dumpvars.log
304 ###set symdumpLogFile log/dumpvars2.log
306 # [str] Interface: [IRC/CLI]
307 # IRC -- Internet Relay Chat
308 # CLI -- Command Line Interface
312 # Now modify blootbot.chan for per-channel specific configuration see
313 # sample.chans for info.