Installation
Manual
Linux/Debian

Manual Installation of PowerNukkitX for Linux/Debian

The following steps are for Debian, but they can be adapted for other Linux distributions.

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You will need wget or curl and unzip to download and extract the ZIP archive. If you don't have them, you can install them with apt install wget unzip.

Create a Folder for PowerNukkitX

Create a folder for PowerNukkitX, for example, server:

mkdir server

Navigate to the Folder

Navigate to the folder you created:

cd server

Download the ZIP Archive

Download the powernukkitx-run.zip archive with the following command:

wget https://github.com/PowerNukkitX/PowerNukkitX/releases/download/snapshot/powernukkitx-run.zip

Extract the Archive

Extract the contents of the ZIP archive into the folder you created:

unzip powernukkitx-run.zip

The contents should look like this:

    • powernukkitx-run.zip
    • cli.jar
    • powernukkitx.jar
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    You can delete cli.jar, it will not be used because we will use start.sh.
    rm cli.jar
    You can delete the ZIP archive after extraction.
    rm powernukkitx-run.zip

    Download the start.sh File

    Download the start.sh startup file with this command:

    wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PowerNukkitX/scripts/master/start.sh

    Grant Execution Permissions

    Grant execution permissions to the startup file:

    chmod +x start.sh

    Folder Structure

    Your folder structure should look like this:

    • start.sh
    • powernukkitx.jar

    • Start the Server

    Execute the startup file:

    ./start.sh

    After starting, your folder structure should look like this:

    • start.sh
    • powernukkitx.jar

    • Your Server is Now Online

    You can now connect to your server using your server's IP address and the default port 19132.

    WindowsServer properties