None of those are reasons to run it as root ;)

William Stillwell wrote:
> Considering it's a box 20 feet from my desk, running just srcds, and nothing
> else, If it was a hosted server on a far away server, I wouldn't run it as
> root.
>
> But your answer is, yes, my copy of srcds is run under root, as its just 1
> box running just srcds, and has no access to any real networks, and I
> monitor network usuage daily, along with packet counts.
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Miano,
> Steven M.
> Sent: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 8:42 AM
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Resolution: steam + update + AssertPreCondition +
> NonNullFilePath
>
> So you use root to run your servers?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com
> [mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Kveri
> Sent: Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:32 PM
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Resolution: steam + update + AssertPreCondition +
> NonNullFilePath
>
> n1
> bookmark this guys.
>
> Thx William.
>
> Kveri
>
> William Stillwell wrote:
>   
>> Ok, Problem Resolved.
>>
>> For those who get this error:
>>
>> localhost:/hlds# ./steam
>>
>> Checking bootstrapper version ...
>>
>>
>> AssertPreCondition
>> Name: NonNullFilePath
>> Expr: !sFile.empty()
>> Line: 334
>> File: ../../../Common/Misc/FileUtil.cpp
>> Aborted
>>
>> Do this:
>>
>> mv /root/.steam/ClientRegistry.blob /root/.steam/ClientRegistry.blob.fubar
>>
>>
>> Some how my .blob got corrupted.
>>
>>
>>
>> William Stillwell - KI4SWY
>>
>>
>>
>>
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