I believe it's just a text file that contains the process ID number so that you can check if the server is running by checking for that process ID and/or whether or not that process ID corresponds to the server program.
On Mon, 10 Jan 2005 21:20:51 -0500, Gilly Cottle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry to be a noob, but what exactly is a pidfile and what does it do? -- Clayton Macleod _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
