So the game isn't listening because it's ending.
Check the archives for "OS X" or similar. Several have documented what
you need to do to make that bad boy work.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jon Bryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 4:25 PM
> To: Jason Gauthier; [email protected]
> Subject: Re: ROM Server not listening Under Mac OS X
>
> I get this:
>
> pcp968792pcs:~/Desktop/Rom24/src jonbryan$ ./rom 1234 Thu Oct
> 28 15:23:00 2004 :: Normal termination of game.
>
> Error checking...great :\
>
>
> On 10/28/04 3:20 PM, "Jason Gauthier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > Run the mud without startup and see if you have any errors.
> >
> > From the area directory: ../src/rom 1234
> >
> > (runs on port 1234)
> >
> > See if you can connect on 1234. If not, then it sounds
> like the mud
> > is not really listening. You might need to check the source and add
> > some error checking.
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Jon
> >> Bryan
> >> Sent: Thursday, October 28, 2004 4:06 PM
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> Subject: ROM Server not listening Under Mac OS X
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >> I have just compiled the ROM source code...I'd like to get the
> >> server running. I cd path/area and do ./startup &.
> >> But when I try to telnet localhost <port> it doesn't work.
> >> So I netstat -an and I don't even see the server listening.
> >> CircleMUD's autorun script worked fine...I don't know what the
> >> problem is.
> >>
> >> HELP?
> >>
> >> ~ Jon
> >>
> >>
> >>
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