LUANTI_GAME_PATH
Colon delimited list of directories to search for games. This should be used instead of MINETEST_GAME_PATH, which is deprecated.
luanti6
Voxel game engine
Usage
luanti [{--server
SERVER
OPTIONS | CLIENT
OPTIONS}]
[COMMON
OPTIONS]
luantiserver [SERVER
OPTIONS]
[COMMON
OPTIONS]
Overview
Luanti (formerly Minetest) is a voxel game engine with easy modding and game creation.
Options
-
--help -
Print allowed options and exit
-
--version -
Print version information and exit
-
--config <value> -
Load configuration from specified file
-
--logfile <value> -
Set logfile path ('' for no logging)
-
--info -
Print more information to console
-
--verbose -
Print even more information to console
-
--trace -
Print enormous amounts of information to console
-
--quiet -
Print only errors to console
--color always | never | auto
|
Coloured logs, default: 'auto' |
|---|---|
--log-timestamp wall | relative | none
|
Timestamped logs, default: 'wall' |
--gameid <value> | list
|
Set gameid or list available ones |
-
--worldname <value> -
Set world path by name
-
--world <value> -
Set world path
- --worldlist path | name | both
-
Get list of worlds ('path' lists paths, 'name' lists names, 'both' lists both)
-
--map-dir <value> -
Same as --world (deprecated)
-
--port <value> -
Set network port (UDP) to use
-
--run-unittests -
Run unit tests and exit
-
--run-benchmarks -
Run benchmarks and exit
Options
-
--address <value> -
Address to connect to ('' = local game)
-
--go -
Skip main menu, go directly in-game
-
--name <value> -
Set player name
-
--password <value> -
Set password
-
--password-file <value> -
Set password from contents of file
-
--random-input -
Enable random user input (for testing)
Options
-
--migrate <value> -
Migrate from current map backend to another. See supported backends with --help.
-
--migrate-auth <value> -
Migrate from current auth backend to another. See supported backends with --help.
-
--migrate-players <value> -
Migrate from current players backend to another. See supported backends with --help.
-
--migrate-mod-storage <value> -
Migrate from current mod storage backend to another. See supported backends with --help.
-
--terminal -
Display an interactive terminal over ncurses during execution.
Environment
-
LUANTI_MOD_PATH -
Colon delimited list of directories to search for mods. This should be used instead of
MINETEST_MOD_PATH, which is deprecated.
-
LUANTI_USER_PATH -
Path to Luanti user data directory (only on RUN_IN_PLACE=0 build)
-
LOG_TIMESTAMP -
Equivalent to --log-timestamp
WWW
http://www.luanti.org/
Releases
2 releases since Debian 13 (Trixie); the text changed 1 time.
--run-benchmarks since Arch Linux 2026-11-01.
--color until Debian 13 (Trixie);
--speedtests until Debian 13 (Trixie).