You can avoid this problem by doing the following:

In server.cfg add the following line:

motdfile "mymotd.txt"   // The MOTD file to load

Save your current motd.txt to mymotd.txt and viola!

Hope this helps,

Deacon (the other one)



On Mon, 3 Oct 2005, Alex Spencer wrote:

> if you're using a batch file to update, you could just set it to copy
> the motd back too (use a ping with a long timeout to make it wait)
>
> sKel wrote:
>
> > either that or make a back up copy.. and name it like motdbu.txt and
> > when it
> > gets overwritten just make a copy of the backup, and rename it to
> > motd.txt..
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Tyler Cook" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com>
> > Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 9:41 AM
> > Subject: Re: [hlds] DoD:S motd.txt
> >
> >
> >> --
> >> [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ]
> >> quite possible, make it read-only...
> >>
> >> On 10/3/05, Hell Phoenix <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>>
> >>> Is it just me or is it anytime you update/verify your DoD:S server it
> >>> overwrites your motd.txt file? It is getting very frustrating =(
> >>>
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