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ChicoTeam's MineTest Quick Install Guide

1. Install Linux (tip: use a Virtual Machine)
2. Install git: apt-get install git (configuration options)
3. Install dependencies:

apt-get install build-essential libirrlicht-dev cmake libbz2-dev libpng12-dev libjpeg8-dev libxxf86vm-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libsqlite3-dev libogg-dev libvorbis-dev libopenal-dev

4. Get the source: git clone https://github.com/ChicoTeam/minetest.git
5. Go to games directory: cd mintest/games
6. Get the game source: git clone https://github.com/ChicoTeam/minetest_game.git
7. Go to MineTest root directory: cd ../
8. Build it:

• cmake . -DRUN_IN_PLACE=1
• make (you can add -jX to build faster, just replace X with your # of processors)

9. Run it: ./bin/minetest

Note: These steps were adapted from the project's README.

Interesting Issues

• Add brightness option into minetest.conf: Issue #398
• Improved shader water bug: Issue #351
• Placing a block on the ground where the player stands: Issue #85
• Touchpad is too sensitive to use for gameplay: Issue #517
• encrypted password should be salted more strongly: Issue #221
• Add support for shift-click transfer of stacks: Issue #521

If you find an interesting issue, please add it to this list!

See all MineTest issues