Exactly. That is the installer.
If you zip up the contents of what it installs and host the few MB somewhere, you can run free with your scripts, unhindered by the primitive GUI. I just zipped my copy of it up - 2.5MB. Easier done than said. =) On 26/12/2009 2:49 PM, Peter Powell wrote: > Looks like a GUI tool to me -> > http://img686.imageshack.us/img686/2032/hldsupdatetoolinstaller.png > > -Peter Powell > > -xL-Trinidad wrote: > >> no, the tool is a console tool. you just have to run it with some parameters >> and thats it. never seen a gui installation tool on windows so far. >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Peter Powell >> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >> Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 7:19 PM >> Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible? >> >> >> My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the >> tool which exists on Valve's server is a _GUI_ installer and I can't >> seem to find a way to preconfigure it to run automatically without a >> user running through the installation wizard. >> >> I have tried using Google but I found nothing which would solve my >> problem. >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Peter Powell >> >> Chris Holman wrote: >> > HLDSupdatetool.exe is still a command line thing and can be copied >> > around as needed. >> > >> > Just the package Valve distributes it in is an installer. Once >> installed >> > it's the same as the linux version (essentially). >> > >> > On 26/12/2009 12:56 AM, Shane Arnold wrote: >> > >> >> Sorry I just realised it would be more difficult on Windows (being a >> GUI >> >> installer). My apologies. >> >> >> >> On 25/12/2009 9:48 PM, Shane Arnold wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>> Installation from hldsupdatetool/steam is usually just one >> command... so >> >>> yes? >> >>> >> >>> Learning to create scripts in Linux and Windows is suprisingly easy. >> >>> Google is your friend. >> >>> >> >>> On 25/12/2009 9:29 PM, Peter Powell wrote: >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>>> Hi, >> >>>> >> >>>> Is there any way to run the server installer in "unattended" mode? I >> >>>> wish to create a script to automatically fetch the server installer >> from >> >>>> Valve's servers and automatically install it with the options >> (location, >> >>>> etc) preset. >> >>>> >> >>>> Thanks, >> >>>> >> >>>> -Peter Powell >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> 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 >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
