Note: If the following doesn't work, ensure you have pip installed: https://packaging.python.org/guides/installing-using-linux-tools/
pip install nyantipIf you would like to make encrypted backups, then install via:
pip install nyantip[gpg]Create a new MySQL database instance and run included SQL file database.sql
to create necessary tables. Create a MySQL user and grant it all privileges on
the database.
echo "create database nyantip" | mysql && mysql nyantip < database.sqlDownload nyancoin. Create a configuration file for it in
~/.nyancoin/nyancoin.conf specifying rpcuser, rpcpassword, rpcport, and
server=1, then start the daemon. It will take some time for the daemon to
download the blockchain, after which you should verify that it's accepting
commands, e.g., nyancoin getinfo and nyancoin listaccounts.
Create a dedicated Reddit account for your bot, and prepare an OAuth script-type application as described here: https://github.com/reddit-archive/reddit/wiki/OAuth2-Quick-Start-Example#first-steps
The bot should be granted "Manage Users" and "Manage Wiki Pages" moderator permissions on the target subreddit.
Copy the sample configuration file nyantip-sample.yml to
~/.config/nyantip.yml. Make any necessary edits.
nyantipnyantip backupThe backup will be saved in your current directory as
backup_nyantip_YYYYmmDDHHMM.zip, or with the added .gpg suffix if a value
for backup_passphrase was set in your config file.
nyantip was originally a fork of mohland's
dogetipbot, which in turn is a fork of
vindimy's ALTcointip.