You must have a patched supybot, see: https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=2960892&group_id=58965&atid=489447 Run: $ mkdir logs build supybot $ cd supybot $ supybot-wizard # copy in the required supybot bits from supybot-required.conf # create a file build/builder.conf, see build.conf.sample $ ./supervisor-session supervisor.conf