GitHub - Alexivkin/minecraft-launcher: Offline Linux Minecraft Launcher In Pure Bash For Normal And Forge Versions

A smarter manner of managing multiple minecraft installations on Linux. Premium content downloads and installs Minecraft model on demand, together with all the suitable libraries and belongings. Pairs nicely with the minecraft server launcher for Linux.

- Helps the traditional (aka vanilla/mainline) and Forge Minecraft versions on-demand set up.
- Works with offline recreation profiles
- Allows a number of variations, player profiles, and sport mod configurations to be accessible at the identical time.
- Retains recreation belongings separate from profiles and versioned libraries for easier file management

Running

Prerequisites: make certain you will have the following instruments put in: jq,unzip,curl, sha1sum

Working: ./start

- To run a Forge version add a suffix "-forge" to the model, for example ./start 1.17.10-forge player1.
- To see what normal and Forge variations are currently available for set up, run the script with a non-current version, like this ./begin zero player1, ./begin 0-forge player1
- To create a sport profiles with the same sport version and similar player title, for instance to check out completely different mods, specify a reputation of this profile because the final argument ./start

Troubleshooting

1. Delete the model subfolder beneath "versons" and re-run it to download and rebuild all the things. The versions and player profiles are kept in separate folders, so you'll be able to take away versions without removing participant configuration.
2. If #1 did not work for a Forge version, remove both the Forge and the the corresponding mainline version folders under "variations" and run it again to re-download everything.

How to add it to the KDE desktop

To get the minecraft icon and the desktop link clone this repo, To install the icon run

sudo set up -Dm644 minecraft-launcher.svg /usr/share/icons/hicolor/symbolic/apps/minecraft-launcher.svg

Then change the desktop file to run this launcher and make it accessible regionally

cp minecraft-launcher.desktop ~/.local/share/plasma_icons/

Find out how to do reproduce manually what this launcher does

- Run the official java launcher. Login and begin the game. The launcher will obtain all the required files for the new model. You'll be able to see them in this manifest.
- Find the native libraries in the method identify with ps -ef | grep java.library.path. Then copy that folder cp -a /tmp/folder $House/.minecraft/versions/$ver/$ver-natives. The native libraries will be found right here.
- Copy-paste the entire -cp argument from the java process, along with the java args to a run script. Run the script, plus property, libraries, and model folder what you need.