I think he means a way to automatically restart srcds and update when one is announced.
I have never done it myself, but I imagine there is a way to hook these announcements, either with a sourcemod plugin or by monitoring the output of the console/screen session. Infact I vaguely remember a little while back the same subject being discussed. Try doing a search on the mailing list website (http://list.valvesoftware.com/). Regards ||On 5/07/2010 12:49 PM, Gene H wrote: > thought that was the whole purpose of being subscribed to this list...to get > notices when there is an update. > > On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 9:14 PM, Jesse Molina<je...@opendreams.net> wrote: > > >> Hi all >> >> I'm going to slightly threadjack here. I'm a very experienced unix >> sysadmin, but I'm a noob to the hlds servers. >> >> On this subject, how do others handle automatic upgrading when there is >> a new server update is out? Is it even wise to attempt auto updating? >> >> I know there is the -autoupdate arg to the startup command, but I'm >> under the impression that it's broke, and has always has been broke. I >> might be wrong there though, feel free to set me straight. >> >> So, how do others handle automatic updates to the server app? >> >> And yes, I realize that doing said auto updates may break mods, but hey, >> whatever. >> >> Thanks >> >> >> >> Eric Riemers wrote: >> >>> All, >>> >>> Since these mutators are coming every now and then, i need to update all >>> >> my >> >>> l4d2 instances. >>> These are forks so the nicest thing to do is a shutdown, then it updates >>> >> it >> >>> and done. >>> >>> However, I only know that I should telnet to the fork port and type in >>> "shutdown" >>> >>> Is there a easy way I can setup something in cron to issue a shutdown >>> >> each >> >>> day? >>> >>> Eric >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> >> please visit: >> >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >>> >> -- >> # Jesse Molina >> # Mail = je...@opendreams.net >> # Page = page-je...@opendreams.net >> # Cell = 1.602.323.7608 >> # Web = http://www.opendreams.net/jesse/ >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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
