tweetr-add-user(1) - Self-hosted automatic tweet posting software

tweetr-add-user(1)
tweetr-add-user(1)

NAME

tweetr-add-user - Self-hosted automatic tweet posting software - user authorisation

SYNOPSIS

tweetr OPTIONS add-user ADD_USER_OPTIONS

DESCRIPTION

Add and authorise a user via Twitter's PIN authorisation pipeline.

Authorising a new user with the same name doesn't require forcing as the new tokens are the only valid ones at that point.

For description of tweetr itself see tweetr(1).

OPTIONS

See tweetr(1).

ADD_USER_OPTIONS

-v --verbose

Log network events and user tokens.

By default the add-user subsystem will print enough of information for
normal usage, but usign this can help one troubleshoot network problems.

EXAMPLES

tweetr add-user

Normal:

Visit this URL: https://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize?oauth_token=3JBg-BAV
Enter the PIN from that page: 9530177

Successfully authenticated user nabijaczleweli#1246428073

Entering the wrong PIN:

Visit this URL: https://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize?oauth_token=3JBg-BAV
Enter the PIN from that page: 9530178
Twitter API error: Error status received: 401 Unauthorized

tweetr add-user -v

This will also print network data and user access tokens:

Getting request token... 855ms

Visit this URL: https://api.twitter.com/oauth/authorize?oauth_token=3JBg-BAV
Enter the PIN from that page: 9530177

Getting access token... 1224ms

Successfully authenticated user nabijaczleweli#1246428073
Access tokens:
  Key   : 1246428073-KhiuVzAS41GS0V3hCBA7VFnHHNdwQpUDCaNfiOn
  Secret: 3cx12ULmXYkhcnEiPXBbpoilLPdQOVd8KigUoPQmaw8f5

AUTHOR

Written by nabijaczleweli <nabijaczleweli@gmail.com>

REPORTING BUGS

<https://github.com/nabijaczleweli/tweetr/issues>