https://github.com/ralyodio/reddit-rss-submit

Submit RSS links to Reddit.
https://github.com/ralyodio/reddit-rss-submit

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Submit RSS links to Reddit.

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/ralyodio/reddit-rss-submit
• Owner: ralyodio
• License: mit
• Created: 2014-11-24T07:05:49.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2015-01-29T08:16:40.000Z (almost 10 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2024-10-06T10:41:40.119Z (about 1 month ago)
• Language: JavaScript
• Size: 238 KB
• Stars: 3
• Watchers: 3
• Forks: 1
• Open Issues: 0
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  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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reddit-rss-submit

=============

## node.js (required)

	#mac

	brew install node

Other OS (windows, linux) should install from source found at http://nodejs.org

## install

    git clone [email protected]:chovy/reddit-rss-submit.git

    cd reddit-rss-submit

    

    #create cache

    mkdir tmp

    echo '{}' > tmp/seen.json

    

    npm install

    # add a cronjob to periodically check

    crontab -e

    # add this line (runs every hour on hh:05)

    5 * * * * /usr/local/bin/node ~/path/to/reddit-rss-submit/index.js -u user -p pass --multi

    

    # use flock to skip runs where script is already running (recommended - allows to run every 5 mins)

    */5 * * * * flock -n /tmp/reddit.lock -c "/usr/local/bin/node /path/to/reddit-rss-submit/index.js -u user -p pass"

## configure

Only json is supported, best thing to convert RSS to JSON is to setup a Yahoo pipes over at http://pipes.yahoo.com

You can can then grab the URL of your pipe's output as JSON.

	cp config.sample.json config.json

	

Edit `config.json` to point to the URL of your feed (see yahoo pipes to convert to JSON)

## options

- user: reddit uername (required)

- pass: reddit password (required)

- v: verbosity (`-vvv` to increase)

- t: throttle (number of minutes between link submissions, defaults to 10)

- m: multi (supports posting to multiple reddits)

LICENSE: MIT

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