Had the same issue. Creating orangebox/steam_appid.txt did the trick for me as well.
2012/8/22 Ben Sixtyfour <be...@ben64.com>: > Yeah, I wasn't aware that file was needed until reading the recent archives > here. Was driving me up the wall not having the server start properly. > On Aug 22, 2012 5:22 AM, "Marco Padovan" <e...@evcz.tk> wrote: > >> Sure thing, did the same thing :) >> >> Was just reporting what to me looks like a "bug" as currently that file >> is missing and not everybody is aware that such file is required in >> order to have a server that works in non-lan mode ;) >> >> >> Il 22/08/2012 12:57, Ben Sixtyfour ha scritto: >> > I just added a steam_appid.txt containing "440" and now everything works >> > swimmingly. >> > On Aug 22, 2012 2:11 AM, "Marco Padovan" <e...@evcz.tk> wrote: >> > >> >> Already tried. Didn't work >> >> >> >> I added those files manually >> >> Il giorno 22/ago/2012 09:14, "Daniel" <braininbl...@gmail.com> ha >> scritto: >> >> >> >>> Add -verify_all and -retry to the command line. This will check all the >> >>> files and installs any missing files. >> >>> >> >>> 2012/8/22 Marco Padovan <e...@evcz.tk> >> >>> >> >>>> Doing a clean install with: >> >>>> >> >>>> ./steam -command update -game tf -dir . >> >>>> >> >>>> results in a "not working" installation ( * Unable to load Steam >> >> support >> >>>> library.* / * This server will operate in LAN mode only.* errors) due >> >> to >> >>>> missing steam_appid.txt >> >>>> >> >>>> that file is also missing from css (cs1.6 instead appears to have it >> >>>> properly) >> >>>> >> >>>> _______________________________________________ >> >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> >>>> please visit: >> >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >>>> >> >>> _______________________________________________ >> >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> >>> please visit: >> >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> >> please visit: >> >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux