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This error always happens to my sister!!! I know how to resolve it: Go in the world path (usually ~/.minetest/worlds/<the name of the world>) Open the env_meta.txt file with a text editor (create it if does not exist) Type in the following lines: game_time = 0 time_of_day = 0 EnvArgsEnd Save it Relo...

server hosted on a windows machine, any linux clients got only invalid multibyte strings. Windows server????? I think changing the server OS would be a GOOD idea. This happens because the minetest_game saves the sign text in the map file, which is saved by the Windows kernel in a proprietary format...

It also happened to me, my server crashed then ALL the world files (player files, env_meta.txt and map.sqlite) emptied. I re-opened the world and the map was re-generated, with NO previous buildings! (Only one server instance open!) I don't know what happened, but I have no server restart script. A ...

or they were inhabited by mobs (the aliens) and some unknown force caused them to lose there power source...MESE! Now they are forced to look and recover all of there once abused power source...and what little they have collected is used to made minions. Some made of dirt or stone, sand or even a b...

Your world is corrupted.
If you want, upload it somewhere and give me the link to download it. I'll try to repair it.

(It also happened to me and I repaired that corrupted world!)

EDIT: You have only the 30% probability to re-have your world, so make backups the next time!

There are several mods that use use the strategy of replacing an item in inventory in order to change the image for a tool. Screwdriver, clock, the compasses, bridgetool, etc. It's a hack, and a clumsy one in my opinion. What I wish the brilliant devs could figure out how to do would be to allow a ...