From 873ecd9f1b0d0e0e83be2a13dd73ea09a225a15a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: tiyn Date: Sun, 5 Jan 2025 23:16:09 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] minecraft: installing mods linked and installing datapacks added --- wiki/games/minecraft.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) diff --git a/wiki/games/minecraft.md b/wiki/games/minecraft.md index 881198b..bdd3b97 100644 --- a/wiki/games/minecraft.md +++ b/wiki/games/minecraft.md @@ -57,3 +57,26 @@ An existing Minecraft world of a server can be updated simply by updating the se Chunks that have been loaded will not be affected by the update, but blocks that have not been loaded will be. For safety reasons it is advised to back up the instance before updating the version number. + +#### Installing Mods + +Mods can be installed client- and server-side. +For client-side mods most [up-to-date clients](#client) feature an easy installation process. +Especially [MultiMC5 and its derivatives](/wiki/games/multimc5.md) have an easy way to achieve +this. +For the installation of server-side mods the process can vary slightly depending on the +[server host](#server). +For the [itzgs minecraft server](/wiki/docker/itzg_-_minecraft-server.md) running on +[Docker](/wiki/docker.md) visit the +[mod section of that entry](/wiki/docker/itzg_-_minecraft-server.md#installation-of-mods). + +#### Installing Datapacks + +The installation of datapacks is to be done for a specific world or a specific server. +This section will describe a process that works for both single-player worlds aswell as multiplayer +servers. +First navigate to minecrafts folder that corresponds to the world you want to add the datapack to. +Then place the `.zip` archive containing the datapack inside the `datapacks` folder. +The resulting path is either `world/datapacks` for multiplayer servers like +[itzgs minecraft server](/wiki/docker/itzg_-_minecraft-server.md) or `saves//datapacks` +where `` is the name of the single player world.