Common questions about Tux.
General
What is Tux?
Tux is a Discord bot for the All Things Linux community, featuring moderation, XP/leveling, snippets, and more.
Is Tux open source?
Yes! Licensed under GPL-3.0. See GitHub.
Can I self-host Tux?
Yes! See Deployment Guide.
Which Python version?
Python 3.12+ required.
Features
What commands are available?
How does the XP system work?
See XP System Guide.
What's the permission system?
Tux uses ranks 0-7. See Permissions Guide.
Technical
What database does Tux use?
PostgreSQL 12+.
What libraries?
- discord.py
- SQLModel/SQLAlchemy
- Pydantic
- Loguru
- Sentry (optional)
How do I contribute?
See Contributing Guide.
Support
Where can I get help?
- Discord: All Things Linux
- GitHub Issues: Report bugs
How do I report a bug?
Open an issue on GitHub.
Didn't find your answer? Ask in Discord!