omega-telegram-bot

Small and simple Telegram Bot for Omega2 written in Python 3.

Features

• Files upload and download
• Can be used without a SD card
• Accepts messages only from allowed users list
• Allows to execute bash commands
• Displays messages on Omega's display
• Torrents management (using transmission client)
• Easy to add user commands

Installation on Raspberry Pi

1. Register a bot using @BotFather.
2. Run a script

curl -o- -L https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sergkh/omega-telegram-bot/master/raspberry-install.py | sudo bash

Installation on Omega2

1. Register a bot using @BotFather.
2. Install Python3 and necessary modules:

# opkg update
# opkg install python3 python3-base python3-codecs python3-logging python3-openssl

3. Copy bot.py into Omega's root folder:

# cd ~ && wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sergkh/omega-telegram-bot/master/bot.py

4. Create a configuration file: /root/.config/telegram_bot:

# mkdir /root/.config/ && vi /root/.config/telegram_bot

with the following contents:

{ "token": "bot_token", "allowed_users": ["your_username"] }

5. Copy init.d script into your init.d folder:

# cd /etc/init.d/ && wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sergkh/omega-telegram-bot/master/init.d/bot

6. Enable a service autostart and run it:

# chmod +x /etc/init.d/bot
# /etc/init.d/bot enable 
# /etc/init.d/bot start