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This guide is aimed as installing Red on OpenSUSE 42.2.

Warning: For safety reasons, DO NOT install Red with a root user. Instead, make a new one.

Installing the pre-requirements

Ignore any signature verification warnings that come up for the python packages and choose to remove libffi4

zypper install http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Rotkraut:/Opt-Python/openSUSE_Leap_42.2/x86_64/opt-python-libpython3-3.6.0-11.1.x86_64.rpm
zypper install http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/Rotkraut:/Opt-Python/openSUSE_Leap_42.2/x86_64/opt-python36-3.6.0-11.1.x86_64.rpm
echo "export PATH=/opt/python/bin/:$PATH" >> ~/.bashrc
zypper install ffmpeg git ca-certificates wget gcc libffi4-gcc48 libffi48-devel make
wget wget https://bootstrap.pypa.io/get-pip.py
python3.6 get-pip.py 

Cloning the bot

git clone -b develop --single-branch https://github.com/Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot.git

Updating the bot requirements

cd Red-DiscordBot
python3.6 launcher.py

From there select Install requirements and select 1 or 2

Creating a bot account

Follow the guide here

Running the bot

Enter the bot directory and start the launcher, then select option 1 or 2 and follow the initial setup.

python3.6 launcher.py

Updating the bot

To update the bot enter the bot directory and start the launcher, then select Update and select 1, 2, or 3

python3.6 launcher.py