How to Install QuakeJS on Manjaro

QuakeJS is a web-based port of the classic game Quake, allowing you to play it online with others. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing QuakeJS on Manjaro.

Requirements

Installation

  1. Open terminal or command line interface.

  2. Install Git by running the command:

sudo pacman -S git

  1. Clone the QuakeJS repository to your local machine by running the command:

git clone https://github.com/begleysm/quakejs.git

  1. Install Node.js by running the command:

sudo pacman -S nodejs

  1. Change into the cloned QuakeJS directory by running the command:

cd quakejs

  1. Install the required packages by running the command:

npm install

  1. Start the server by running the command:

npm start

  1. Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:8080

  2. Play Quake!

Conclusion

You have now successfully installed QuakeJS on your Manjaro system. Enjoy the game and have fun!

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