Why are you trying so hard not to understand the point of the original mail
from a poster who obviously also knows how to use Linux?
Ulrich Block, I'm with you on this one, any suggestion to make the startup
easier without breaking it for users who know how to do things the proper
way is a go in my book!

Br,
Fredrik

On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Simon Gunton <si...@inx-gaming.co.uk>wrote:

> Its not a valve issue, its how linux works does not matter what file it is
> your executing you have to be in that folder.
>
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> On 13/01/2011 12:05, Ulrich Block wrote:
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>> I know what to do.
>> I just hoped that someone at valve reads my mail and add such funktion to
>> their skript so that less people will have problems...
>>
>> Am 13.01.2011 12:20, schrieb Simon Gunton:
>>
>>> You could start the server with a script that would do the following:
>>>
>>> cd /home/gameserver1/srcds_l
>>> ./srcds_run -game cstrike +maxplayers 20 +map de_dust +ip IP -port PORT
>>> -tickrate 66 +tv_port 27086 +bot_join_after_player 1 +exec server.cfg
>>> -autoupdate& > /dev/n$
>>>
>>> Or add a 2nd script in the root of the users home folder to do the
>>> following where home and user are defined, which would then call a 2nd
>>> startline file which just held the 2nd line above with the ./srcds
>>> ............... stuff in.
>>>
>>>
>>> cd $home/$user/srcds_l/orangebox
>>> ./start.cssource > /dev/null > /dev/null 2>&1
>>>
>>> Either way the ./srcds bit has to be performed from within the folder you
>>> cant do ./home/yadayad/
>>>
>>>
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>>> On 13/01/2011 11:00, Ulrich Block wrote:
>>>
>>>> I just read on a forum that some people had issues starting their
>>>> servers.
>>>> They tried something like:
>>>>  "some/path/srcds_run -parameters"
>>>> which does not work because the srcds_run needs to be run from its
>>>> directory.
>>>>
>>>> Could someone at valve add something like
>>>> "cd $(dirname $0)"
>>>> at the start of the script to make it more userfriendly?
>>>>
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