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+#!/bin/sh
+echo "Welcome to:                                                                         "
+echo "  ______  __        ______    __    __   _______  .______     ______   .___________."
+echo " /      ||  |      /  __  \  |  |  |  | |       \ |   _  \   /  __  \  |           |"
+echo "|  ,----'|  |     |  |  |  | |  |  |  | |  .--.  ||  |_)  | |  |  |  | \`---|  |----\`"
+echo "|  |     |  |     |  |  |  | |  |  |  | |  |  |  ||   _  <  |  |  |  |     |  |     "
+echo "|  \`----.|  \`----.|  \`--'  | |  \`--'  | |  '--'  ||  |_)  | |  \`--'  |     |  |     "
+echo " \______||_______| \______/   \______/  |_______/ |______/   \______/      |__|     "
+echo " http://git.io/cloudbot                                                 by lukeroge "
+
+checkbackends() {
+    backends=0
+        if dpkg -l | grep ^ii | grep screen | grep -i 'turns other' > /dev/null; then
+        backends=$((backends+1))
+        else
+            backend="daemon"
+        fi
+        if dpkg -l | grep ^ii | grep daemon | grep -i 'terminal multi' > /dev/null; then
+        backends=$((backends+1))
+        else
+            backend="screen"
+        fi
+        if [ "$backends" -lt 1 ]; then
+            echo "No `daemon` or `screen` detected, running manually"
+            backend="manual"
+        fi
+    return 0
+}
+
+running() {
+    ps ax|grep bot|grep -v grep|grep -v ./cloudbot
+    return $?
+}
+
+setcommands() {
+    if [ "$backend" == "daemon" ]; then
+        start = "daemon -r -n cloudbot -O ./bot.log python ./bot.py"
+        stop="daemon -n cloudbot --stop"
+        restart="./cloudbot stop > /dev/null 2>&1 && ./cloudbot start > /dev/null 2>&1"
+        pid="pidof /usr/bin/daemon"
+    elif [ "$backend" == "screen" ]; then
+        start="screen -d -m -S cloudbot -t cloudbot python ./bot.py > ./bot.log 2>&1"
+        stop="kill `pidof /usr/bin/screen`"
+        restart="./cloudbot stop > /dev/null 2>&1 && ./cloudbot start > /dev/null 2>&1"
+        pid="pidof /usr/bin/screen"
+    elif [ "$backend" == "manual" ]; then
+}
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