Minecraft Server on Linux VM¶
Modded Minecraft¶
Find world version¶
$ cd ~/.minecraft/saves/"New World"
$ grep DataVersion advancements/*.json
"DataVersion": 1976
adam@adam-wee-pc:~/Downloads/The Empty-20250501T141004Z-001/the-empty$ jq .DataVersion advancements/*.json
#match with this website:
# https://minecraft.wiki/w/Data_version
Server Install¶
Followed these docs: https://www.linuxnorth.org/minecraft/modded_linux.html
adam@minecraft:/opt$ mkdir /opt/minecraft
adam@minecraft:/opt$ sudo chmod 777 minecraft/
sudo apt install default-jre
update-alternatives --config java
sudo apt install screen
wget https://maven.minecraftforge.net/net/minecraftforge/forge/1.20.1-47.4.0/forge-1.20.1-47.4.0-installer.jar
java -jar forge-1.20.1-47.4.0-installer.jar --installServer
rm forge-1.20.1-47.4.0-installer.jar
sudo apt install tree
# show mod folder on local PC
adam@adam-wee-pc:~/Documents/curseforge/minecraft/Instances/Solo April212025/mods$ pwd
/home/adam/Documents/curseforge/minecraft/Instances/Solo April212025/mods
# sftp mods from local gaming PC to server
Spigot¶
root@minecraft:/opt/minecraft# sudo apt install openjdk-21-jdk
root@minecraft:/opt/minecraft# java -jar BuildTools.jar
To Do¶
- Orefinder plugin
- restart server for no chest timer
- drop heads plugin
- classic combat plugin
- fast leaf decay
- iron farm
Favorite Plugins¶
| ID | Description |
|---|---|
| 83581 | fast leaf decay |
| 111907 | ore detector |
| 39965 | smooth timber |
| 74429 | fast chunk pregenerator |
| 60623 | sleep most |
| 101066 | death chest |
Allow bedrock on Java Vane plugin
Tmux¶
# detach
CTRL+B > D
# re-attach
tmux ls
tmux attach -t 0
# scroll
Ctrl + b, then [
root@minecraft:/opt/minecraft# sudo apt remove openjdk-21-jre-headless:amd64