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Responses are sent by writing to a FIFO." }, { "title": "Architecture", "body": "~/irc/\n├── irc.sh # Management script (start/stop/status/send)\n├── watch-daemon.sh # Mention watcher → openclaw system event\n└── /\n └── /\n ├── in # FIFO - write here to send messages\n └── out # Append-only log of all channel messages" }, { "title": "1. Install ii", "body": "ii is in most package managers. On Arch: pacman -S ii. On Debian/Ubuntu: apt install ii. Or build from suckless.org." }, { "title": "2. Create scripts", "body": "Run the bundled setup script (creates ~/irc/irc.sh and ~/irc/watch-daemon.sh):\n\nbash scripts/setup.sh --server irc.example.org --port 6667 --nick MyBot --channel \"#mychannel\"\n\nOr create them manually — see scripts/irc.sh.template and scripts/watch-daemon.sh.template." }, { "title": "3. Create systemd user services (recommended)", "body": "For auto-start on boot:\n\nmkdir -p ~/.config/systemd/user\n\n# IRC connection service\ncat > ~/.config/systemd/user/irc-bot.service << 'EOF'\n[Unit]\nDescription=IRC connection (ii)\nAfter=network-online.target\nWants=network-online.target\n\n[Service]\nType=simple\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ii -s SERVER -p PORT -n NICK -i %h/irc\nExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c 'sleep 3 && echo \"/j CHANNEL\" > %h/irc/SERVER/in'\nRestart=always\nRestartSec=10\n\n[Install]\nWantedBy=default.target\nEOF\n\n# Mention watcher service\ncat > ~/.config/systemd/user/irc-watcher.service << 'EOF'\n[Unit]\nDescription=IRC mention watcher\nAfter=irc-bot.service\nWants=irc-bot.service\n\n[Service]\nType=simple\nExecStart=%h/irc/watch-daemon.sh\nRestart=always\nRestartSec=5\n\n[Install]\nWantedBy=default.target\nEOF\n\n# Replace SERVER, PORT, NICK, CHANNEL in the service files, then:\nsystemctl --user daemon-reload\nsystemctl --user enable --now irc-bot.service irc-watcher.service" }, { "title": "Sending Messages", "body": "# Via the management script\n~/irc/irc.sh send \"Hello, world!\"\n\n# Or write directly to the FIFO\necho \"Hello, world!\" > ~/irc///in\n\nImportant: ii splits long messages at byte boundaries, which can break mid-word or mid-UTF8 character. Keep messages under ~400 characters. For longer content, split into multiple messages with brief pauses between them." }, { "title": "Reading Context", "body": "# Last N messages (token-efficient)\ntail -n 20 ~/irc///out\n\n# Quick status (last 5 messages)\n~/irc/irc.sh status\n\nNever read the entire out file — it grows indefinitely. Always use tail with a limit." }, { "title": "How Mention Detection Works", "body": "watch-daemon.sh runs tail -F on the channel's out file\nEach new line is checked (case-insensitive) for the bot's nick\nOwn messages and join/part notices are skipped\nOn match → openclaw system event --text \"IRC mention: \" --mode now\nOpenClaw wakes and can respond via the in FIFO\n\nThis is event-driven — zero polling, instant response, minimal resource usage." }, { "title": "Joining Multiple Channels", "body": "ii supports multiple channels on the same server. For each additional channel:\n\necho \"/j #other-channel\" > ~/irc//in\n\nTo watch multiple channels, either run separate watcher instances or modify watch-daemon.sh to monitor multiple out files." }, { "title": "Troubleshooting", "body": "Not connecting: Check ii is running (pgrep -f \"ii -s\"), verify server/port\nNot joining channel: The in FIFO must exist; check ExecStartPost timing (increase sleep if needed)\nMentions not triggering: Verify watcher is running (pgrep -f watch-daemon), check nick matches\nMessages splitting weirdly: Shorten messages; ii has a ~512 byte IRC protocol limit\nReconnection: systemd Restart=always handles this; ii exits on disconnect, systemd restarts it" } ], "body": "ii-IRC: Event-Driven IRC for AI Agents\n\nii writes all channel activity to plain files. A watcher script monitors for mentions and triggers OpenClaw system events. Responses are sent by writing to a FIFO.\n\nArchitecture\n~/irc/\n├── irc.sh # Management script (start/stop/status/send)\n├── watch-daemon.sh # Mention watcher → openclaw system event\n└── /\n └── /\n ├── in # FIFO - write here to send messages\n └── out # Append-only log of all channel messages\n\nQuick Setup\n1. Install ii\n\nii is in most package managers. On Arch: pacman -S ii. On Debian/Ubuntu: apt install ii. Or build from suckless.org.\n\n2. Create scripts\n\nRun the bundled setup script (creates ~/irc/irc.sh and ~/irc/watch-daemon.sh):\n\nbash scripts/setup.sh --server irc.example.org --port 6667 --nick MyBot --channel \"#mychannel\"\n\n\nOr create them manually — see scripts/irc.sh.template and scripts/watch-daemon.sh.template.\n\n3. Create systemd user services (recommended)\n\nFor auto-start on boot:\n\nmkdir -p ~/.config/systemd/user\n\n# IRC connection service\ncat > ~/.config/systemd/user/irc-bot.service << 'EOF'\n[Unit]\nDescription=IRC connection (ii)\nAfter=network-online.target\nWants=network-online.target\n\n[Service]\nType=simple\nExecStart=/usr/bin/ii -s SERVER -p PORT -n NICK -i %h/irc\nExecStartPost=/bin/bash -c 'sleep 3 && echo \"/j CHANNEL\" > %h/irc/SERVER/in'\nRestart=always\nRestartSec=10\n\n[Install]\nWantedBy=default.target\nEOF\n\n# Mention watcher service\ncat > ~/.config/systemd/user/irc-watcher.service << 'EOF'\n[Unit]\nDescription=IRC mention watcher\nAfter=irc-bot.service\nWants=irc-bot.service\n\n[Service]\nType=simple\nExecStart=%h/irc/watch-daemon.sh\nRestart=always\nRestartSec=5\n\n[Install]\nWantedBy=default.target\nEOF\n\n# Replace SERVER, PORT, NICK, CHANNEL in the service files, then:\nsystemctl --user daemon-reload\nsystemctl --user enable --now irc-bot.service irc-watcher.service\n\nSending Messages\n# Via the management script\n~/irc/irc.sh send \"Hello, world!\"\n\n# Or write directly to the FIFO\necho \"Hello, world!\" > ~/irc///in\n\n\nImportant: ii splits long messages at byte boundaries, which can break mid-word or mid-UTF8 character. Keep messages under ~400 characters. For longer content, split into multiple messages with brief pauses between them.\n\nReading Context\n# Last N messages (token-efficient)\ntail -n 20 ~/irc///out\n\n# Quick status (last 5 messages)\n~/irc/irc.sh status\n\n\nNever read the entire out file — it grows indefinitely. Always use tail with a limit.\n\nHow Mention Detection Works\nwatch-daemon.sh runs tail -F on the channel's out file\nEach new line is checked (case-insensitive) for the bot's nick\nOwn messages and join/part notices are skipped\nOn match → openclaw system event --text \"IRC mention: \" --mode now\nOpenClaw wakes and can respond via the in FIFO\n\nThis is event-driven — zero polling, instant response, minimal resource usage.\n\nJoining Multiple Channels\n\nii supports multiple channels on the same server. For each additional channel:\n\necho \"/j #other-channel\" > ~/irc//in\n\n\nTo watch multiple channels, either run separate watcher instances or modify watch-daemon.sh to monitor multiple out files.\n\nTroubleshooting\nNot connecting: Check ii is running (pgrep -f \"ii -s\"), verify server/port\nNot joining channel: The in FIFO must exist; check ExecStartPost timing (increase sleep if needed)\nMentions not triggering: Verify watcher is running (pgrep -f watch-daemon), check nick matches\nMessages splitting weirdly: Shorten messages; ii has a ~512 byte IRC protocol limit\nReconnection: systemd Restart=always handles this; ii exits on disconnect, systemd restarts it" }, "trust": { "sourceLabel": "tencent", "provenanceUrl": "https://clawhub.ai/destructatron/ii-irc", "publisherUrl": "https://clawhub.ai/destructatron/ii-irc", "owner": "destructatron", "version": "1.0.0", "license": null, "verificationStatus": "Indexed source record" }, "links": { "detailUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/ii-irc", "downloadUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/downloads/ii-irc", "agentUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/ii-irc/agent", "manifestUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/ii-irc/agent.json", "briefUrl": "https://openagent3.xyz/skills/ii-irc/agent.md" } }