Freeminer
Freeminer is an open source sandbox game inspired by Minecraft.
Freeminer is based on Minetest which is developed by a number of contributors from all over the globe.
It aims to make the game fun while trading off some bits of perfectionism.
Installing
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Android:
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Ubuntu: Install http://www.ubuntuupdates.org/ppa/getdeb_games and run:
sudo apt-get install freeminer
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Arch Linux:
yaourt -S freeminer
Stable version
yaourt -S freeminer-git
Development version
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FreeBSD:
cd /usr/ports/games/freeminer-default && sudo make install clean
Further documentation
- Website: http://freeminer.org/
- Forums: http://forum.freeminer.org/
Default controls
W
A
S
D
: moveSpace
: jump/climbShift
: sneak/go downQ
: drop itemI
: inventory- Mouse: turn/look
- Mouse left: dig/punch
- Mouse right: place/use
- Mouse wheel: select item
Esc
: pause menuT
: chatZ
: zoomTab
: player list~
: toggle console
Compiling
Install dependencies. Here's an example for
Debian/Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get install build-essential libirrlicht-dev cmake libbz2-dev libgettextpo0 \
libsqlite3-dev libleveldb-dev libsnappy-dev libcurl4-openssl-dev libluajit-5.1-dev libgmp-dev libspatialindex-dev \
libpng12-dev libjpeg-dev libfreetype6-dev libxxf86vm-dev libgl1-mesa-dev libvorbis-dev libopenal-dev
# First - needed always
# Second - recommended for servers and singleplayer
# Third - needed for client only
# optional:
sudo apt-get install libhiredis-dev cmake-curses-gui
Fedora:
# the first five is the closest to Debian/Ubuntu build-essential
sudo yum install make automake gcc gcc-c++ kernel-devel cmake \
irrlicht-devel bzip2-libs libpng-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel freetype-devel \
libXxf86vm-devel mesa-libGL-devel sqlite-devel libvorbis-devel \
openal-soft-devel libcurl-devel luajit-devel leveldb-devel snappy-devel \
gettext-devel msgpack msgpack-devel spatialindex-devel bzip2-devel
Arch Linux:
sudo pacman -S curl irrlicht leveldb libvorbis luajit openal sqlite cmake msgpack-c freetype2
Gentoo/Funtoo:
emerge -av media-libs/libvorbis media-libs/openal dev-games/irrlicht \
dev-libs/msgpack dev-libs/leveldb sci-libs/libspatialindex
OS X:
brew install cmake freetype gettext hiredis irrlicht jpeg leveldb libogg \
libvorbis luajit msgpack
Recommended irrlicht version: 1.8.2
Download source code:
git clone --recursive https://github.com/freeminer/freeminer.git
cd freeminer
Recommended minimum compiler version: gcc 4.8
or clang 3.3
Build it (GNU/Linux):
mkdir _build && cd _build
cmake ..
nice make -j $(nproc || sysctl -n hw.ncpu || echo 2)
or for debian based:
curl https://raw.githubusercontent.com/freeminer/freeminer/master/build/debian_ogles.sh | sh
Build it (OS X):
mkdir _build && cd _build
cmake .. -DGETTEXT_LIBRARY=/usr/local/opt/gettext/lib/libgettextlib.dylib -DGETTEXT_INCLUDE_DIR=/usr/local/opt/gettext/include
make -j8 package
(if the make command doesn't work on OS X install bsdmake)
Build it (windows):
Play it!
cd ..
bin/freeminer