Blockfound

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Blockfound will notify you when your pool finds a new block

• Ruby
• Support for Pushover - ios/android push notifications
• Run via cron or irc bot
• Data comes from blockchain.info API (or optionally slush API)

Version

2.1

Installation

gem install json
gem install yaml
git clone https://github.com/professoruss/blockfound.git

Command line options

--pool <Slush, BTC%Guild, Eligius> (Specify pool name from blockchain.info - use same case as https://blockchain.info/pools?timespan=24hrs, replace spaces with %20)
--oldschool (Get data from slush API instead of blockchain.info)
--output <cli, pushover> (specify the output, defaults to cli)
--debug (print stuff out for debugging)
--help (uhh, help)

Run the damn thing!

output to console

ruby blockfound.rb --pool Slush

Push Notifications Via pushover

enter your token and user into the yaml file

cd blockfound
vim pushover.yaml

push notifications

ruby blockfound.rb --pool Slush --output pushover

Run via cron

* * * * * sleep 1 ;ruby blockfound/blockfound.rb --pool Slush --output pushover > /dev/null 2>&1

License

MIT