PC-Monitor-Bot

A bot intended to check the state of your PC (screenshots and check if locked)

Setup

• Install scrot, python3, pip3 using your package manager.
  • Arch Linux: sudo pacman -S scrot python python-pip
  • Debian: sudo apt install python3 python3-pip scrot
• Install python-telegram-bot
  • System-wide installation: pip3 install python-telegram-bot
  • User installation: pip3 install --user python-telegram-bot
• git clone https://gitlab.com/ceda_ei/pc-monitor-bot
• cd pc-monitor-bot
• Create a bot with BotFather
• Copy the sample config file and edit it
  • cp sample.config.py config.py
  • Edit config.py using a text editor
• python3 bot.py
• Add python3 lock.py lock and python3 lock.py unlock around your lock script to send messages when screen is locked and unlocked.