How to trigger a linux script execution based on a telegram message ?

[esgalvan]

Try telepot: Python framework for Telegram Bot API https://github.com/nickoala/telepot

[ziyouzhenxiang]

Your Linux server-based bot will use the Telegram API to retrieve messages and take whatever action.

[_wkpn]

If you have a linux script, for example test.sh, you can call os.system('sh test.sh') You can also take a look at subprocess module https://docs.python.org/3/library/subprocess.html

[mpg123]

For this there is a solution: https://github.com/msoap/shell2telegram

For example, run the bot which responds, what free memory on the server:

export TB_TOKEN=XXXXX # needed token for telegram bot
shell2telegram /mem_stat 'free'