fr3nd/bitlbee repository overview

⁠BitlBee docker image

⁠Description

BitlBee brings IM (instant messaging) to IRC clients. It's a great solution for people who have an IRC client running all the time and don't want to run an additional MSN/AIM/whatever client.

This image allows you to run BitlBee in a completelly containerized environment

⁠How to use this image

Run BitlBee listening in port 6667 with default config

docker run \
  -p 6667:6667 \
  fr3nd/bitlbee -n

Use a specific config directory

docker run \
  -p 6667:6667 \
  -v $(pwd)/bitlbee:/etc/bitlbee:ro \
  fr3nd/bitlbee -n

Store all data into a parent host's directory

docker run \
  -p 6667:6667 \
  -v /tmp/bitlbee:/var/lib/bitlbee:rw \
  fr3nd/bitlbee -n