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This guide is aimed as installing Red on Ubuntu 16.04.
Warning: For safety reasons, DO NOT install Red with a root user. Instead, make a new one.
Installing the pre-requirements
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install python3.5-dev python3-pip build-essential libssl-dev libffi-dev git ffmpeg libopus-dev unzip -y
Cloning the bot
git clone -b develop --single-branch https://github.com/Twentysix26/Red-DiscordBot.git
Updating the bot requirements
cd Red-DiscordBot
python3 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 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 launcher.py