John, you should really look into screen. Using your method, you'll not have access to the hlds console. Starting hlds with screen is much more elegent, especially if you run more than one hlds server on a given host.
StanTheMan TheHardwareFreak http://www.hardwarefreak.com rcon admin at: Beer for Breakfast servers <http://bfb.bogleg.org/> 209.41.98.2:27016 (CS multi-map) 209.41.98.2:27015 (DoD) 209.41.98.2:27017 (CS militia/dust2) Dallas, TX > You have to run it as a background process. On the command > line that you > are entering ./hlds_run <blah> <blah> <blah>, add a "&" at > the end of the > line. > > So: > ./hlds_run -game tfc +maxplayers 20 > > Should become: > ./hlds_run -game tfc +maxplayers 20 & > > The other alternative, is to launch using something like > halfd, which will > restart the server when it crashes as well. _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux