Some very basic instructions: { clone with git or download the ZIP } git clone git://github.com/ethauvin/mobibot.git cd mobibot { build with gradle } ./gradlew cd deploy { configure the properties } vi *.properties { help } java -jar mobibot.jar -h { twitter oauth token request } java -cp mobibot.jar net.thauvin.erik.mobibot.TwitterOAuth { launch } /usr/bin/nohup java -jar mobibot.jar &