It even happens when you try to install game server files. It takes me about 4 times stopping and restarting the steam update command to get it to do something.
It should also create the folder based upon your -game option. I Have had to manually create the dir for it to do aything. -------------------------------------------------- From: "mu...@anbservers.net" <mu...@anbservers.net> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 22:57 To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> Subject: Re: [hlds] HLDS Update tool Slowness > I guess I should of given more info > > It happend no matter what time of day > > Tommorow night at 3 in the morning it would take 15 minutes to start a new > install of tf2 > > And please dont assuming I dont understand how the internet works. I > accept > to to be slow during an update time. But not 100% of the time. > > I am trying to figure out if it is 2008 or is every one seeing this. I > just > asked a question why do you have give a smart ass answer its not like I > was > asking about my cracked server so pirates can play. > > I swear this list is becoming more and more useless by the day. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "msleeper" <mslee...@cyberwurx.com> > To: "Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list" > <hlds@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 5:37 PM > Subject: Re: [hlds] HLDS Update tool Slowness > > >> Are you doing it RIGHT after an update, or shortly after? It could be >> the fact that a few thousand servers are trying to update at the same >> time, and I am sure there is only limited seating that the Update >> servers can handle. >> >> On Fri, 2009-01-23 at 14:33 -0800, James McKenna wrote: >>> This isn't anything new. It's always been slow for me. Takes about 5-10 >>> minutes before it begins downloading an update. >>> >>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 2:22 PM, mu...@anbservers.net >>> <mu...@anbservers.net>wrote: >>> >>> > >>> > As any one else noticed in say the last 8-16 weeks the HLDSUPDATETOOL >>> > takes >>> > around 15 minutes to start to update >>> > >>> > The OS I am using in 2008. >>> > >>> > >>> > _______________________________________________ >>> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> > please visit: >>> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds