Curse Client is a command line client for curse-hosted Minecraft modpacks.
You must have Ruby 1.9.3 or greater installed. https://www.ruby-lang.org/en/documentation/installation/
Install the gem.
$ gem install curse_client
Get a list of commands
$ curse help
List all modpacks
$ curse list
Search for a modpack
$ curse search "<regexp>"
Example:
$ curse search "ftb"
FTB Departed: Travel to distant worlds and dimensions, encounter ghoulish and strange creatures, and craft legendary tools and equipment in...
FTB Horizons: Created to showcase some lesser-known 1.6.4 mods in the Minecraft world that don’t often get put into larger packs. You’ve ce...
FTB Horizons: Daybreaker: Daybreaker is the sequel to the original Horizons, but updated and remastered for 1.7.10. It aims to show off new mods to the...
FTB Infinity Evolved: Infinity Evolved adds game modes! Two modes are currently included; 'normal' and 'expert'. New and existing worlds are auto...
FTB Lite: A lightweight, simple-to-use 1.4.7 modpack designed for both users who are either unfamiliar with mods or those with compute...
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Show details for a modpack
$ curse show "<modpack name>"
Example:
$ curse show "FTB Infinity Evolved"
FTB Infinity Evolved
Summary: Infinity Evolved adds game modes! Two modes are currently included; 'normal' and 'expert'. New and existing worlds are auto...
Authors: FTB, FTBTeam
Url: http://www.curse.com/modpacks/minecraft/227724-ftb-infinity-evolved
Categories: Exploration, Extra Large, FTB Official Pack, Magic, Tech
Downloads: 602881.0
Popularity: 5792.97021484375
Files:
2283980 2016-02-26T17:02:28 1.7.10 FTBInfinity-2.4.1-1.7.10.zip (Beta)
2283863 2016-02-25T22:22:09 1.7.10 FTBInfinity-2.4.0-1.7.10.zip (Beta)
2275596 2016-01-15T17:42:51 1.7.10 FTBInfinity-2.3.5-1.7.10.zip (Release)
2275249 2016-01-13T21:03:15 1.7.10 FTBInfinity-2.3.4-1.7.10.zip (Beta)
2273009 2015-12-30T21:12:24 1.7.10 FTBInfinity-2.3.3-1.7.10.zip (Beta)
2272982 2015-12-30T19:22:22 1.7.10 FTBInfinity-2.3.2-1.7.10.zip (Beta)
Install the specified modpack.
$ curse install "<modpack name>" [path] [options]
Options:
--version <version>: <version> can be one of
- release: The latest release version (default)
- latest: The latest version, including betas
- file id: The id of the file
- file date: The date of the file
- file name: The name of the file
Example:
$ curse install "FTB Infinity Evolved" "/Users/amcoder/Applications/MultiMC/instances/Infinity/minecraft" --version latest
Installing FTB Infinity Evolved
Downloading http://addons.curse.cursecdn.com/files/2226/936/FTBInfinity-1.0.0-1.7.10.zip 100%
Downloading http://addons.curse.cursecdn.com/files/2225/549/AOBD-2.4.0.jar 100%
Downloading http://addons.curse.cursecdn.com/files/2225/85/AgriCraft-1.7.10-1.2.1.jar 100%
Downloading http://addons.curse.cursecdn.com/files/2219/248/Aroma1997Core-1.7.10-1.0.2.13.jar 100%
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Installed FTB Infinity Evolved to /Users/amcoder/Applications/MultiMC/instances/Infinity/minecraft
Requires minecraft 1.7.10 and forge-10.13.2.1291
- Create a new MultiMC instance for the required minecraft version
- Run
curse install "<modpack name>" "<MultiMC instance folder>/minecraft" - Install the specified version of forge in your instance
- Play! :)
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run
rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive
prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To
release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run
bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push
git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to
rubygems.org.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/amcoder/curse_client.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.