From 146dce9e8ea5a06408f53821fc814513acba061f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: webbrain-one <295484252+webbrain-one@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2026 03:25:01 +0300 Subject: [PATCH] Add Raspberry Pi setup instructions Closes #4 --- README.md | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9da29de..30dcd69 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -11,3 +11,11 @@ Makes use of [node-slack-client](https://github.com/slackhq/node-slack-client). 3. Run `npm install` 4. Go to `index.js` and update `BOT_TOKEN`, `REPO_OWNER`, and `REPO_NAME` 5. Run `node index.js` + +## Raspberry Pi Setup +For a complete guide on setting up this bot on a Raspberry Pi, check out the documentation in this [similar Slack app](https://github.com/augbog/slack-soundcloud-pulse). + +To run the bot on a Pi and keep it alive after disconnecting: +1. Install Node.js and npm on your Pi. +2. Clone this repo, run `npm install`, and update the configuration in `index.js`. +3. Start the bot using `screen` or `tmux` (e.g., `screen -d -m -S slack-bot node index.js`), or set it up as a background service to run on boot.