This guide installs Errbot in a Python virtual environment and initializes a new bot workspace.
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install -y python3 python3-venv
mkdir -p ~/errbot
cd ~/errbot
python3 -m venv venv
source venv/bin/activate
pip install --upgrade pip
pip install errbot
errbot --init
This creates config.py, data/, and plugin directories in your current workspace.
Edit ~/errbot/config.py and set:
BOT_ADMINS~/errbot/venv/bin/errbot -c ~/errbot/config.py
~/errbot/venv/bin/errbot --version