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Created August 16, 2011 20:20
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Backing up/moving your Minecraft folder to a new location and linking back to the old location so Minecraft thinks it wasn't moved.
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minecraft-ln-s.sh
# Moving to a new location.
# This can actually be done in Nautilus as well.
mv ~/.minecraft/ /mnt/mythumbdrive/
# Link back to the original location.
# Note how the last part needs to be the same location as in the previous command.
# ~ is short for /home/YOURUSER
ln -s /mnt/mythumdrive/minecraft/ /home/YOURUSER/.minecraft
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