Resolved Python and Systemd Integration Issues

📅 2025-09-29 — Session: Resolved Python and Systemd Integration Issues

🕒 11:20–11:45
🏷️ Labels: Python, Systemd, Telegram, Error Resolution, Bot Development
📂 Project: Dev
⭐ Priority: MEDIUM

The session aimed to address several integration and deployment issues related to a Telegram bot using Python and systemd on a Linux environment.

Telegram Bot Update Handling: Implemented error handling using update.effective_message to manage user interactions without errors.
Namespace Issues: Corrected namespace issues in store_csv.py and app.py modules, ensuring proper function references and imports.
Systemd Setup for Bot: Configured a 24/7 running Telegram bot using systemd, ensuring minimal downtime and a robust deployment.
Error Resolution in Systemd: Addressed ModuleNotFoundError for dotenv and telegram modules, providing solutions for environment setup and package installation.
Service Flapping Issue: Implemented solutions to prevent service flapping due to missing packages in the production virtual environment.

Successfully integrated error handling in the Telegram bot.
Resolved namespace and module errors, ensuring smooth operation of the bot under systemd.
Established a reliable deployment process using systemd for continuous bot operation.

Further testing of the systemd setup to ensure long-term stability.
Monitor the bot’s performance and error logs to preemptively address any new issues.