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Installation

theFox6 edited this page Sep 17, 2021 · 2 revisions

Working villages can be downloaded in minetest, downloaded from ContentDB, downloaded from GitHub and cloned from GitHub.

download in minetest

When minetest is started working villages can be downloaded from the content tab. After selecting the content tab press "browse online content" and search for working_villages by clicking the install button the modpack is installed. Left to do is only activating the mod in one or more of the worlds.

ContentDB download

After going to the ContenDB page of working villages the modpack can be downloaded by clicking the download button. After the browser has finished saving the download, the downloaded archive can be unpacked into the mods folder of mintest. Then the mod will have to be activated in one or more of the worlds.

GitHub download

Working villages can also be downloaded from the releases page on GitHub. The downloaded package can be extracted into the mods folder of minetest. The folder name may contain a version number after a dash, the dash and the version number have to be removed. Working villages also needs the modutil mod to run, which is not included in the GitHub package. Then working_villages and modutil have to be activated in one or more of the worlds.

GitHub clone

Cloning working_villages from GitHub has the advantage of being able to contribute to the mod easily.

To clone working_villages use the command:

git clone --recursive https://github.com/theFox6/working_villages.git

The --recursive option also clones all the submodules of working_villages. If modutil is not cloned inside of working_villages it will have to be installed seperately.

If one of the submodule folders is empty the following command can be used to clone them into an existing clone of working_villages:

git submodule update --init

activate mod

To use working villages in a world, it has to be enabled by pressing "select mods" in the main menu after selecting the according world. After enabling working villages will be highlighted. When done press save and have fun playing.

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