Upstart script for a Hubot IRC Logger

mybot.conf

description "mybot Hubot IRC bot"

# Subscribe to these upstart events                                                                                                                                                
# This will make Hubot start on system boot                                                                                                                                        
start on (local-filesystems and net-device-up IFACE!=lo)
stop on runlevel [!2345]

# Path to Hubot installation                                                                                                                                                       
env HUBOT_DIR='/home/botuser/bots/mybot/'
env HUBOT='runbot.sh'
env HUBOT_USER='botuser' # system account                                                                                                                                        
env HUBOT_NAME='mybot' # what hubot listens to                                                                                                                                     

# Keep the process alive, limit to 5 restarts in 60s                                                                                                                               
respawn
respawn limit 2 60

exec start-stop-daemon --start --chuid ${HUBOT_USER} --chdir ${HUBOT_DIR} \
  --exec ${HUBOT_DIR}${HUBOT} -- --name ${HUBOT_NAME} >> /var/log/mybot.log 2>&1