Docker-Minecraft-PaperMC-Server

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Starts a Minecraft PaperMC server

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- - build_scheduled.yml
  - build_version.yml
  - cleanup.yml
- FUNDING.yml
- papermc rootless.run.xml
- papermc-default.run.xml
- papermc-u1000.run.xml
.gitignore
docker-compose.yaml
docker-entrypoint.sh
Dockerfile
LICENSE.txt
Makefile
README.md

# Installation Guide

1. Get the code

git clone https://github.com/mtoensing/Docker-Minecraft-PaperMC-Server

Downloads the entire project code from GitHub to your computer.

cd Docker-Minecraft-PaperMC-Server

Moves into the project folder you just downloaded.

2. Official Install Script

Easy Recommended

Prerequisites

APT (Debian/Ubuntu 계열) Built into Debian/Ubuntu-based Linux distributions.

sudo apt-get install -y uidmap

Installs directly from the APT package repository (Debian/Ubuntu-based).

✅ After installing, open a new terminal and run the program's version command (e.g. --version) to confirm it worked.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

3. Docker

Easy

Prerequisites

Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
Docker Desktop Needed to build and run containers. Install it and keep it running in the background.

docker run --name mcserver --memory=4g -v /home/joe/mcserver:/data:rw -p 25565:25565 -i marctv/minecraft-papermc-server:latest

Runs the built image as an actual container.

docker run -d \

Runs the built image as an actual container.

-v /home/docker/mcserver:/data:rw \

Type this command into your terminal and run it.

docker pull marctv/minecraft-papermc-server:latest

Type this command into your terminal and run it.

docker stop mcserver

Type this command into your terminal and run it.

✅ Run docker compose ps to check the containers are Up. If the README mentions a port, open http://localhost:PORT in your browser.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.

4. Make

Medium

Prerequisites

Git Needed to download the project code from GitHub.
Make Usually pre-installed on Linux/macOS. On Windows, install separately (e.g. via MSYS2 or WSL).

make start # equivalent to `docker compose up -d --build`

Builds and starts all defined containers (server, database, etc.) at once, in the background.

make stop # equivalent to `docker compose stop --rmi all --remove-orphans`

Runs the command against the services defined in the compose file.

make attach # equivalent to `docker attach mcserver`

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

make help # prints a help message

Compiles the code based on the generated build configuration to produce an executable.

✅ If it finishes without errors, it worked. Try running the generated executable directly.

Pulled directly from this repo's README.