Put the texture pack folder in
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<minetest directory>/textures/
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textures/
├── HDX/
│ ├── info.txt
│ ├── screenshot.png
│ ├── default_wood.png
│ └── ...
└── Misa/
├── info.txt
├── screenshot.png
├── default_brick.png
└── ...
Enabling texture packs
Select the entry in the Textures tab of the main menu.
Or
Put the textures without subfolders in any place you like, and add this configuration setting, with the proper path, in minetest.conf:
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texture_path = C:\path\to\texture\directory
More info
Some texture packs assume you will copy just everything over the original files. In such cases, you can either do that, or just copy them from the subfolders into either of the above places.
Spoiler
Minetest 0.4.8 (or later than 2013-08-04):
Put the texture pack folder in
So that <minetest directory>/textures/ with it's contents looks like this (example packs "HDX" and "Misa"):
Minetest 0.4.dev-20120408, 0.4.0 and later:
Put the textures without subfolders in
So that you have them like so:
For installed Linux versions, <minetest directory> is ~/.minetest
Every Minetest version
Put the textures without subfolders in any place you like, and add this configuration setting, with the proper path, in minetest.conf:
However, keep in mind that 0.4 wants paths with the modname_ prefixes, while 0.3 cannot understand them.
More info
Some texture packs assume you will copy just everything over the original files. In such cases, you can either do that, or just copy them from the subfolders into either of the above places.
Put the texture pack folder in
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<minetest directory>/textures/
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textures/
├── HDX/
│ ├── info.txt
│ ├── screenshot.png
│ ├── default_wood.png
│ └── ...
└── Misa/
├── info.txt
├── screenshot.png
├── default_brick.png
└── ...
Put the textures without subfolders in
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<minetest directory>/textures/all/
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<minetest directory>/textures/all/default_grass.png
<minetest directory>/textures/all/fire_basic_flame.png
Every Minetest version
Put the textures without subfolders in any place you like, and add this configuration setting, with the proper path, in minetest.conf:
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texture_path = C:\path\to\texture\directory
More info
Some texture packs assume you will copy just everything over the original files. In such cases, you can either do that, or just copy them from the subfolders into either of the above places.