-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Actually, when I begin the install, I do so with only the actual steam client and no other files.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/srcds/tf2 $ ls steam test1.so test2.so test3.so update [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/srcds/tf2 $ cat update ./steam -command update -game "tf" -dir . [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/srcds/tf2 $ ./update Checking bootstrapper version ... Updating Installation No installation record found at . No installation record found at . No installation record found at . No installation record found at . No installation record found at . No installation record found at . Checking/Installing 'Team Fortress 2 Content' version 5 0.00% .\tf\bin\server.dll So that particular file is now to blame here. =) Any other ideas? On 9/23/07, RichAssA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > Just remove the appdir.txt files after fisrt launch steam command update. > > Log: > necxes:/files/gameservers/steam/# ls > hldsupdatetool.bin readme.txt steam > necxes:/files/gameservers/steam/# ./steam -command update -game tf -dir . > Checking bootstrapper version ... > Getting version 23 of Steam HLDS Update Tool Downloading. . . . . . . . . > . > . . > Steam Linux Client updated, please retry the command > > necxes:/files/gameservers/steam/# l > total 20644 > -rw-r--r-- 1 1006 users 70 2007-09-14 17:22 appdir.txt > -rwxrwxr-x 1 root ftpgroup 3513408 2007-09-19 12:22 hldsupdatetool.bin > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 3413 2005-04-07 23:07 readme.txt > -rwxr-xr-x 1 1006 users 8453026 2007-09-15 02:26 steam > -r-xr-xr-x 1 1006 users 358301 2007-09-13 02:30 test1.so > -r-xr-xr-x 1 1006 users 453372 2007-09-13 02:30 test2.so > -r-xr-xr-x 1 1006 users 8306090 2007-09-13 02:30 test3.so > > necxes:/files/gameservers/steam/# ./steam -command update -game tf -dir . > Checking bootstrapper version ... > Updating Installation > No installation record found at ./orangebox No installation record found > at > ./orangebox > > necxes:/files/gameservers/steam/# rm appdir.txt > > necxes:/files/gameservers/steam/# ./steam -command update -game tf -dir . > Checking bootstrapper version ... > Updating Installation > No installation record found at . > No installation record found at . > No installation record found at . > > > Regards, > C.Montiel > > ________________________________ > > NGSERVERS SARL > TeamSpeak: teamspeak.ngservers.com > IRC: #ngservers @ Qnet > www.ngservers.com > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] De la part de tsuehpsyde > Envoyé : dimanche 23 septembre 2007 21:34 > À : [email protected] > Objet : Re: [hlds_linux] Variations On The Install Path TF2 > > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Whether or not you > believe > my demeanor involves too much "whining" doesn't negate the fact that the > installer itself cannot make up it's mind as to where it should install > the > server. As for whining too much, you really need a reality check. If you > can point out how I "whine too much" to the mailing list, please, do so. > Unlike your extremely helpful response, I actually interject in the > mailing > list when I have time to help out, something I've yet to see come out of > you > aside from this beauty of a post. > I actually pointed out the problems thus far, and considering the flood of > messages on the mailing list since release with people having issues, I > know > I'm not the only one. > > And no, actually, they are not giving me the ability to host anything at > this point, as you can see by my initial email, try as I might to get the > actual program installed. Try taking notes while reading. They've admitted > the installer was having issues with connection resets and they would > "look > at it tomorrow" the day it was released, which still hasn't happened, at > least not that I'm aware of. Even when steam does install to the correct > folders, it still resets between content installations. > > Chances are you've just started hosting and really have no idea what > you're > talking about, so I'll let your ignorant comments slide. The fact that > they > had a release date set for this before they even had a working Linux > server > platform, while bad, is only worsened by the fact that they couldn't reach > the deadline. I could even let that slide, if I was at least able to get a > working set of tf2 server files. Shit, I'll take a tarball of the entire > installation of someone mirrors it. I assume VALVe does all of their > testing > on Windows only, then converts to Linux as needed? > > Either way, I know I'm not the only person who's had enough broken Linux > updates to last a lifetime. Yours work for you? Great! I can't wait until > mine does. But unless you have something helpful to solve the problem or > want to elaborate more in a helpful manner, keep your mouth shut. > > > On 9/23/07, Ryan Schremp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -- > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] That's funny. My > > install went fine, and I'm up and running perfectly. My retort isn't > > that it's a beta, it's that you whine too much. > > Don't ask for help and bitch at the company that's giving you the > > ability to run your server for what's already a very popular game. > > Whine, whine, bitch moan. That'll get you tons of help, I'm sure. > > > > On 9/23/07, tsuehpsyde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > -- > > > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Okay, I'm getting > > > more and more fed up with not only the fouled up installs (files > > > missing, some installing incorrectly), but the constant > > connection > > > resets while attempting to install TF2. I've been as diplomatic as > > > possible, but now, the steam update tool is installing TF2 into a > > > different > > install > > > path on and off????? > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/setup $ ./update Checking bootstrapper version > > > ... > > > Updating Installation > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > Checking/Installing 'Team Fortress 2 Content' version 5 > > > > > > 0.00% .\tf\bin\server.dll > > > > > > Okay, as you can see, that's the beginning of the install. Notice > > > all of the no record found at .'s? This is a blank folder installing > > > a new install > > of > > > tf2, running the command "./steam -command update -game "tf" -dir ." > > which > > > should install our game. However, sometimes I get what you see > > > above, other times I get half "No record at ." and half "No record > > > found at > > orangebox". > > > Example: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/setup$ ./update Checking bootstrapper version > > > ... > > > Updating Installation > > > No installation record found at ./orangebox No installation record > > > found at ./orangebox No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at . > > > No installation record found at ./orangebox Checking/Installing > > > 'Team Fortress 2 Content' version 5 > > > > > > 0.00% ./orangebox\tf\bin\server.dll > > > > > > You cannot be serious in that I am getting different paths to > > > install > > the > > > files when trying to install tf2 multiple times. If it's not one > > > thing, it's another. > > > > > > Yes I know it's a beta, so if you're going to retort that this is a > > beta, > > > don't. This is a public beta, and if it wasn't ready for prime-time > > > beta testing, it shouldn't have been released. I've just had it up > > > to here > > with > > > Linux being the bastard child of the dedicated servers with VALVe, > > > and > > the > > > fact that I purchased a server specifically to host this game, and I > > > *can't even install the damn files to do so*, I've about reached my > > > limit. I've hosted Source for coming up on three years, and I've > > > dealt with some > > wacky > > > stuff over the years (like updates completely breaking Linux, no > > > plugins involved), but this takes the cake. > > > > > > Can you throw the Linux admins a bone, VALVe? Honestly. > > > -- > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > > > archives, please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > -- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > -- _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

