QuakeJS is an updated web port of the Quake game engine. It allows you to play Quake and its mods in your modern web browser without needing to install anything. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps of installing QuakeJS on Alpine Linux Latest.
Before you begin, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites:
Open the terminal or command line on your Alpine Linux Latest instance.
Run the following command to update the package repositories:
apk update
Install the required dependencies by running the following command:
apk add nodejs npm git
This command will install nodejs, npm, and git on your Alpine Linux Latest instance.
Next, clone the QuakeJS repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/begleysm/quakejs.git
This command will clone the QuakeJS repository onto your Alpine Linux Latest instance.
Change directory into the cloned repository by running:
cd quakejs
Install the required node modules by running:
npm install
This command may take a few minutes to complete.
Once the installation is complete, you can start the QuakeJS server by running:
node server.js
This command will start the QuakeJS server.
Open your web browser and enter the following URL:
http://localhost:8080/
This will launch the QuakeJS game in your web browser.
You have successfully installed QuakeJS on Alpine Linux Latest. Now you can play Quake and its mods in your web browser without needing to install anything else. Enjoy the game!
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