I feared as much. Hopefully this gets fixed soon, as the community is in a bit of a slump and we need some fresh blood :)
________________________________ From: Cameron Munroe <cmun...@cameronmunroe.com> To: Bjorn Wielens <uniac...@yahoo.ca>; Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 12:10:53 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] HTML MOTDs not rendering? This is an issue with the current engine. Nothing you can do other than wait for valve. On 9/12/2012 7:55 AM, Bjorn Wielens wrote: > I'm of the same mindset, but unfortunately we lost our old one during server > moves and upgrades, and the default one doesn't exactly cut it :) > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Herover <leon.l.a.niel...@gmail.com> > To: Bjorn Wielens <uniac...@yahoo.ca>; Half-Life dedicated Linux server > mailing list <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> > Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 11:36:46 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] HTML MOTDs not rendering? > > My lesson learned after trying countless of hours to write motd.txt: > if it works, don't touch it! > I have never experienced that the problem was the webpage to be shown itself. > > 2012/9/12 Bjorn Wielens <uniac...@yahoo.ca>: >> If it helps, the MOTD itself is located here: >> >> http://freefrag.com/motd/motd.php >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Bjorn Wielens <uniac...@yahoo.ca> >> To: Herover <leon.l.a.niel...@gmail.com>; Half-Life dedicated Linux server >> mailing list <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 11:31:14 AM >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] HTML MOTDs not rendering? >> >> Understood. I've rebooted the server numerous times and also restarted my >> client as well. >> >> >> What I find weird is that the client _HAS_ the correct HTML for the MOTD, >> but just isn't displaying it at random! >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> From: Herover <leon.l.a.niel...@gmail.com> >> To: Bjorn Wielens <uniac...@yahoo.ca>; Half-Life dedicated Linux server >> mailing list <hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2012 10:55:42 AM >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] HTML MOTDs not rendering? >> >> I found that I sometimes have to shut down or/and atleast wait a few >> minutes before I'm able to read a new. Not sure if it's client side or >> server (SRCDS) side. >> >> 2012/9/12 Bjorn Wielens <uniac...@yahoo.ca>: >>> Hi all, >>> >>> This was touched on in a previous post - Does anyone know a solution for >>> MOTDs not rendering (just a gray box, not even a background/plain text >>> shows). >>> >>> I've had this happen to me with both HTML motds and plain text contained in >>> the motd.txt file. >>> >>> The weird things are that: >>> >>> a) some people can see the MOTDs fine. >>> b) right clicking the box and hitting 'view source' shows the HTML content >>> of the correct MOTD page >>> c) I've gotten it to show up for me exactly once. >>> >>> >>> Running our servers on Linux, there's no flash content or ads in the motd, >>> and they render fine in a webkit-based browser. >>> I've tried both just the MOTD url in motd.txt as well as a META refresh to >>> redirect. both have the same result. >>> >>> If anyone knows of a fix, I'm all ears as we're in a situation where most >>> of our traffic is passthru Quickplay, and I'd like to at least inform them >>> about server rules and the existence of our other servers/extended/non-tf2 >>> community >>> >>> Thanks! >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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
