Every time I start the server, steam_appid.txt ends up with the ^@ in it... even if I've edited the file with nano to remove those extra characters. Any ideas as to why that would be happening? Does it pull the appid from a different config file somewhere?
Thanks. Shane Arnold wrote: > Validation rejections occur when the versions are mismatched between > client and server. Delete your steam.inf and steam_appid.txt and run a > verify_all to fix. Having ^@ just means you saved it with the wrong > encoding. All file edits for Linux server should be done preferably with > a text editor that conserves encoding (protip, notepad converts to DOS > encoding which will break things). > > On 29/01/2010 12:15 PM, Aaron A. Maricic wrote: > >> I am having the exact same problem. My steam_appid.txt has the following >> in it: >> >> 550^@ >> >> Seems a bit strange with the ^@ ... should that be there? >> >> Thanks. >> >> David Banham wrote: >> >> >>> Hi guys, >>> >>> None of my L4D2 servers are getting any traffic and I'm seeing the following >>> error: >>> >>> RejectConnection: [various IPs go here] - STEAM validation rejected >>> >>> I can't find any information on what could be causing this apart from a >>> problem with steam_appid.txt. Mine is currently set at 550, which is as it >>> should be for Australia. >>> >>> Can anyone point me in the right direction? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> David Banham. >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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