Windrop Installation

Eggdrop v1.6.19 Cygwin binary (Win95/98/ME/NT/2000/XP)
Standard edition

Warning: Eggdrops & Windrops with different handle lengths can't share userfiles !!

Installation Instructions

Installation steps:

1. | Edit the settings in the eggdrop config file - eggdrop.conf
| Tip: Don't use any \ / : * ? " < > | characters for the userfile, chanfile, nick and notefile settings of the eggdrop config file
| Tip: Make sure all file extensions are been shown in Windows Explorer. To check open Windows Explorer, go to Tools menu, choose Folder Options, select View tab and make sure the box next to Hide file extensions for known file types is empty (Not ticked).
2. | Open Command Prompt or MS-DOS Prompt Change to the eggdrop's directory For example, if the eggdrop was installed at D:\Windrop\ then type D: then cd D:\Windrop\ And run eggdrop in the userfile creation mode (If you have no userfile) with eggdrop -m
| Tip: Use RunOnce.bat to start eggdrop for the first time
3. | Once a userfile has been created you can run eggdrop simply by executing eggdrop.exe

Tip: How to load the extra modules included with Windrop:
To load the botnetop module edit the settings in botnetop.conf and add the follow line to the modules section of eggdrop config file
source botnetop.conf
To load the gseen module edit the settings in gseen.conf and add the follow line to the modules section of eggdrop config file
source gseen.conf
To load the stats module edit the settings in stats.conf and add the follow line to the modules section of eggdrop config file
source stats.conf

If you encounter any problems :

Check the Windrop FAQ and if that fails try asking your questions at the Windrop Forums

Windrop Central: http://windrop.sourceforge.net/

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