sipeed/picoclaw · error

group_id is required for VK bot

Error message

group_id is required for VK bot

What it means

Error "group_id is required for VK bot" thrown in sipeed/picoclaw.

Source

Thrown at pkg/channels/vk/vk.go:74

}

func (c *VKChannel) getVKCfg() *config.VKSettings {
	var v config.VKSettings
	if err := c.bc.Decode(&v); err != nil {
		return nil
	}
	return &v
}

func (c *VKChannel) Start(ctx context.Context) error {
	logger.InfoC("vk", "Starting VK bot (Long Poll mode)...")

	c.ctx, c.cancel = context.WithCancel(ctx)

	groupID := c.getVKCfg().GroupID
	if groupID == 0 {
		c.cancel()
		return fmt.Errorf("group_id is required for VK bot")
	}

	lp, err := longpoll.NewLongPoll(c.vk, groupID)
	if err != nil {
		c.cancel()
		return fmt.Errorf("failed to create long poll: %w", err)
	}
	c.lp = lp

	lp.MessageNew(func(_ context.Context, obj events.MessageNewObject) {
		c.handleMessage(obj.Message)
	})

	c.SetRunning(true)

	logger.InfoCF("vk", "VK bot connected", map[string]any{
		"group_id": groupID,
	})

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When it happens

Trigger: Thrown at pkg/channels/vk/vk.go:74 when the library encounters an invalid state.

Common situations: See trigger scenarios.

AI-assisted analysis of sipeed/picoclaw@49183d7e8d (2026-08-15). Data as JSON: /api/errors/e14e97db38b4d43b. Report an issue: GitHub.