Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread e-Plutonia
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Sure windows runs lower CPU %'s Sure windows may use less memory. However there is no way in hell I would refuse to sacrifice resources for a better performance. Windows has an internal system kernel resolution timer which runs 128 Hz by default

[hlds_linux] Could not establish connection to Steam servers.

2005-09-25 Thread Arris
After the last update this massage show in the console. Could not establish connection to Steam servers. VAC secure mode disabled. In hlsw i see "secure 0" Any reason for that? Arris ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list

Re: [hlds_linux] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later today...

2005-09-25 Thread Martin Zwickel
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005 19:32:22 +0200 "canu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled: > Hello Martin, > > You are saying one could send rcon messages to the server... how do > you do that? I mean if hlds is running in the background, how can I > send rcon messages to it? Qstat doesn_t have such a function, and I

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread Eric (Deacon)
In a bold display of creativity, ScratchMonkey wrote: Everybody seems to be under the misimpression that I'm a Linux zealot. My objective is not to determine *whether* HLDS works better on Windows, but *why*. What needs to happen to improve the Linux side? Is the problem in the kernel, the proces

RE: [hlds_linux] DoD:S update, salivate or sleep?

2005-09-25 Thread Alfred Reynolds
Hey guys, I am just back from a week of lying on the proverbial beach, it will take me a couple days to catch up with the recent goings on (so if you mailed me any problems last week give me some time to respond). - Alfred -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECT

[hlds_linux] Server lags

2005-09-25 Thread Franck Turmel-Josek
Hi, We have a box wuith three hlds servers (28, 20, 21 players). This box is an bi-Xeon 3 GHz (FSB 800) 2Go RAM, OS is Fedora Core 3. We have lags on 28 players server. Then we used 'top' and saw 50 % of CPU. And we used HLSW, with the fonction 'stats' we had : CPUIn Out Uptime

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S update, salivate or sleep?

2005-09-25 Thread Britt Priddy \(PZ\)
You forgot the high caffeine beverages :P I don't think Alfred sleeps much! :) They take the time to deal with allot of little things while at the same time maintaining a huge work load. Well put Dan! - Original Message - From: "Dan Sorenson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, Se

RE: [hlds_linux] DoD:S update, salivate or sleep?

2005-09-25 Thread Jason L. Schwab
I totally agree with you on this, we need some kind of an update from valve here, so we at least know where we stand, with the client release and the server release, although maybe both will be delayed? I hope not! Although, maybe with all of the problems with the latest source engine update, they

[hlds_linux] DoD:S update, salivate or sleep?

2005-09-25 Thread Dan Sorenson
It's a quarter of 11pm Central Standard time right now, yet hlds does not yet show a DoD:S game as an option. I know Valve has a release date of Monday 5pm CST. I know, if Valve is anything like the companies I've worked for, that developers are busy hammering out bugs and new code and vi

RE: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Owen T. Soroke
That's my interpretation as well... I'm wondering if they will even release the server package before the clients. 700,000 clients, and no servers ought to make it a great release. :) JK Will they post tonight, or if they will wait until tomorrow morning. Maybe they are all at home watching the l

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Bruce Harding
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So if I'm to understand that they'll be releasing the dod:s server files 1-2 days in advance, what they actually meant was less than 24hrs before release. got it. if they release it all at the same time we can see if it's still possible to drag the internet to a halt.

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread hlds
So if I'm to understand that they'll be releasing the dod:s server files 1-2 days in advance, what they actually meant was less than 24hrs before release. got it. /p This message was sent using IMP, the Internet Messaging Program.

RE: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Owen T. Soroke
Relaxing as much as possible... Too excited to pre-load my BSD servers for tomorrows release. -Original Message- From: James D [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 6:35 PM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how? [ Conv

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread James D
[ Converted text/html to text/plain ] They have said nothing about excluding Linux from running dedicated servers. Pre loading of DoD:S has started so of course some sever content has been downloaded to windows machines. I would be shocked if Linux was excluded. I think everyone needs to just rel

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread ScratchMonkey
--On Sunday, September 25, 2005 9:11 PM -0400 Mahmoud Foda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I love windows and linux. But i hate the "LINUX is the best OS EVER MADE and MS SUCKS" and the "APPLE MAC IS COOL AND WINDOWS SUCKS" people. Everybody seems to be under the misimpression that I'm a Linux zea

RE: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Jason L. Schwab
Yeap, I see 3. I'm also on the win32 hlds mailing list now, and I've caught the end of this on going on conversation it looks like, in steam, you can goto dedicated soure server, and right there, DOD:S is listed, although I can't get it to start, as I get a gameinfo.txt file error. In the convers

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread Mahmoud Foda
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] How about you give me numbers saying linux is better? All i have to say is i stand corrected because of my past expirence with Linux and windows with HLDS. My profession is actually Windows NT/2000/2003 servers. But i still deal with linux all th

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread hlds
Quoting Alan Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: * Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 2) How did you get the server list? What were you running to get that list? If you have a client that shows DoD:S what is it? I know DoD will not show that. So either you faked the list or you are doing som

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread hlds
Quoting Alan Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: * Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: 2) How did you get the server list? What were you running to get that list? If you have a client that shows DoD:S what is it? I know DoD will not show that. So either you faked the list or you are doing som

Re: [hlds_linux] Deficient Linux performance (was: hardware?)

2005-09-25 Thread Mahmoud Foda
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] The windows server version is generaly better because it just is. Valve designed HLDS for windows. And then made a linux port. On 9/25/05, ScratchMonkey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --On Saturday, September 24, 2005 8:35 PM -0500 "Eric (Deacon

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Alan Clegg
* Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Anyway, I do have 3 points for Mr. Clegg: > 1) ./steam -command list >keep doing this until it says "Day of Defeat Source" or something >like that >(It still doesn't right now) >You could write a script that repeats that command and starts >

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Andrew Smith
Yes, of course I was joking - that's what smileys mean :-) Well almost joking ... it has been somewhat this way in the past ... with winblows and linux Anyway, I do have 3 points for Mr. Clegg: 1) ./steam -command list keep doing this until it says "Day of Defeat Source" or something like

Re: [hlds_linux] Deficient Linux performance

2005-09-25 Thread Eric (Deacon)
In a bold display of creativity, ScratchMonkey wrote: If a Windows install is better, we should determine exactly what the issue is that keeps Linux from matching it. The first step to that objective is to establish exactly what we're measuring. By the way, IIRC the conclusion reached by people

Re: [hlds_linux] Deficient Linux performance

2005-09-25 Thread Eric (Deacon)
In a bold display of creativity, ScratchMonkey wrote: What do you suppose accounts for the difference? Poor compiler? Choice of optimizations? Specific other processes stealing cycles? (Recall that neither Win32 nor Linux are monolithic and exact objects; both are assemblies of varying and versio

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread support
I can put a bigger load on a windows server then linux with lower cpu usage, registration is awalys better on windows. Its a fact, and I have plenty of screenshots of cpu usage... - Original Message - From: "ScratchMonkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 1:21 PM S

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread support
other way around buddy - Original Message - From: "ScratchMonkey" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 1:19 PM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] hardware? --On Sunday, September 25, 2005 10:17 AM -0700 e-Plutonia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Solaris > FreeBSD > Linux > Wind

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread Eric (Deacon)
In a bold display of creativity, ScratchMonkey wrote: Because the truth is HLDS runs better on windows. Numbers, please. I'm not saying it's false, just that it's unscientific flame bait unless you specify precisely what you mean by that, in a form that allows us to reproduce your test and see

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread hlds
You have -got- to be friggin joking /p Quoting Andrew Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hmmm, maybe they are windows servers, and Valve, after 18 months of working on the Windows version, just realised yesterday that they forgot to write a linux version ... :-) It'll be available 'real soon now'

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Erling K. Sæterdal
mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux __ NOD32 1.1232 (20050925) Information __ This message was checked by NOD32 antivirus system. http://www.eset.com ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, ple

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Ben Kennish
Hi Ruwen, ruwen wrote: Some Metamodplugins like amxmodx have slot reservation plugins. For example: http://www.amxmodx.org/forums/viewtopic.php?p=8208 There are several similar plugins. Google will find one for you with best Is amxmodx compatible with a Source server? It seems to be HL1 compa

Re: [hlds_linux] Cant update game server

2005-09-25 Thread Brandon Jank
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Here are some options: 1) Re-download the steam installer and start from scratch. 2) Find another system similar to yours, have it update, tar up the hlds_l dir, untar it on your system. This will work but you have to transfer a ~1gb tarball aro

[hlds_linux] Deficient Linux performance (was: hardware?)

2005-09-25 Thread ScratchMonkey
--On Saturday, September 24, 2005 8:35 PM -0500 "Eric (Deacon)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: on the same hardware, a Windows HLDS install will perform better than a Linux hlds installation As a wild guess, I'll assume you mean some kind of benchmark within the binary gives better numbers on Win3

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread ScratchMonkey
--On Sunday, September 25, 2005 10:17 AM -0700 e-Plutonia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Solaris > FreeBSD > Linux > Windows (Overall) Since when do OS's wear protective clothing? ;) ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list arc

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread ScratchMonkey
--On Saturday, September 24, 2005 12:41 PM -0500 hondaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Its 100% true. Before you flame, do your research please. Because the truth is HLDS runs better on windows. Numbers, please. I'm not saying it's false, just that it's unscientific flame bait unless you spec

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Ben Kennish
Hi Bart, Bart King wrote: A little overkill for an 8 player server. You can run an 8 player server on a PIII 800. I run a 64 player CS:S server on a similar specification machine and it just about copes. Yeah it is a bit overkill but then it's only a virtual server; there are other websites

Re: [hlds_linux] hardware?

2005-09-25 Thread e-Plutonia
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] For HLDS: Windows > *nix (Memory) Solaris > FreeBSD > Linux > Windows (Overall) On 9/24/05, Proud Pirate <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > This is a multi-part message in MIME format. > -- > [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] > I use

RE: [hlds_linux] Cant update game server

2005-09-25 Thread Frederick Abrams
I have deleted the file. Even if I move the steam file to another location and try make a fresh install or anywhere on the machine it doesn't work. It works on all of my other machines though just this one it doesn't seem to want to work. Regards, MerK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PRO

[hlds_linux] Log format bug in source dedicated server.

2005-09-25 Thread Peter Kirby
Hi, Hopefully someone at valve can read this and maybe fix it. Isn't a serious problem but I had to work around it. In source for the 'STEAM ID Validated' log message it doesn't contain the 'standard' log format (standard is "Name""). Here are examples of what I mean: >From standard 1.6 Counter-

Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread Stan Bubrouski
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] Probably happens after they update GNU mailman or something. -sb On 9/25/05, Ook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > - Original Message - > From: "Ben Kennish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 4:28 AM > Subject:

RE: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Bart King
Ben Kennish wrote: > I've just been given permission by my boss to set up a Source server > on our core network. It's a Fedora Core 3 Linux (v)server with Dual > Xeon 3.00Ghzs and 2GB RAM so I'm pretty chuffed about it. A little overkill for an 8 player server. You can run an 8 player server on

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread ruwen
On 25.09.2005 at 14:52 Ben Kennish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Hi all, > >I'm new to the list so howdy all :) Hi :) >* 1. Is it possible to setup the server in some way so that any player >with rcon access can burst the maxplayers value. To clarify, I have >maxplayers currently set at 8 but I w

Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread Ook
- Original Message - From: "Ben Kennish" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 4:28 AM Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list. hondaman wrote: It didnt used to be that way. I have the emails to prove that. Yeah... it would be a bit p

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Andrew Smith
Hmmm, maybe they are windows servers, and Valve, after 18 months of working on the Windows version, just realised yesterday that they forgot to write a linux version ... :-) It'll be available 'real soon now' ;-) -Cheers -Andrew On Sun, 2005-09-25 at 11:18 -0400, Alan Clegg wrote: > I'm usually no

RE: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Tim Cooper
How about a *nix link ? -Original Message- From: Gavin Rodgers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 10:28 AM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions There is a link to download the HLSW software in this forum post

Re: [hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Mahmoud Foda
-- [ Picked text/plain from multipart/alternative ] That is the warez version. You know the warez people have to server files. Not us. On 9/25/05, Alan Clegg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm usually not one to complain... well, yeah, actually, I am. > > Here we are, a day before the "official" r

RE: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Tim Cooper
D'oh. My bad I was anticipating the dod source link and didn't read the whole thing til I hit send ... /me gets down of the moron soapbox -Original Message- From: Gavin Rodgers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, September 25, 2005 10:28 AM To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.c

RE: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Gavin Rodgers
There is a link to download the HLSW software in this forum post http://www.4u-servers.co.uk/forums/showthread.php?p=372 Gavin Rodgers (BlueHawk^4u) 4u-servers.co.uk 4u-servers.net (forums) 4u-mobile.co.uk (ringtones logos ..) CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE This mail contains information which is confide

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread sYs^
Ben Kennish wrote: Hi sYs^, Thanks for all those. http://hlsw.net/ seems to be a bit fucked atm tho :)... "Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL which is required for WordPress." sYs^ wrote: sv_maxupdaterate 30 .. does this mean the maximum number of update packets to accep

[hlds_linux] DoD:S servers up -- how?

2005-09-25 Thread Alan Clegg
I'm usually not one to complain... well, yeah, actually, I am. Here we are, a day before the "official" release and I'm counting 16 DoD:S servers up -- mostly full, but I still don't have any "howto" on getting the code for my own server. Here's what I'm seeing: http://glycol.wetworks.org/~abc/d

RE: [hlds_linux] Cant update game server

2005-09-25 Thread Paul Kirby
Ok try deleting the "InstallRecord.blob" file. Paul > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Frederick Abrams > Sent: Sun 25 September 2005 08:31 > To: hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com > Subject: RE: [hlds_linux] Cant update game server >

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Ben Kennish
Hi sYs^, Thanks for all those. http://hlsw.net/ seems to be a bit fucked atm tho :)... "Your PHP installation appears to be missing the MySQL which is required for WordPress." sYs^ wrote: sv_maxupdaterate 30 .. does this mean the maximum number of update packets to accept from a client per se

Re: [hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread sYs^
Hi, just a few answers: * 2. Does anyone know of a decent rcon app for Windows that would enable me to run commands on the server without loading up Half Life 2 each time? HLSW http://hlsw.net/ * 3. Is there a decent log parser out there that'll generate HTML reports from logfiles? http://

[hlds_linux] Lots of (newcomer) questions

2005-09-25 Thread Ben Kennish
Hi all, I'm new to the list so howdy all :) I've just been given permission by my boss to set up a Source server on our core network. It's a Fedora Core 3 Linux (v)server with Dual Xeon 3.00Ghzs and 2GB RAM so I'm pretty chuffed about it. I have a few questions that I'd be really grateful if a

Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread Ben Kennish
hondaman wrote: It didnt used to be that way. I have the emails to prove that. Yeah... it would be a bit pointless to be configured this way. It's nice to know that your email has been recevied by the list successfully by getting it back! Ben ___

RE: [hlds_linux] suicide with world crash

2005-09-25 Thread Bart King
Dagok wrote: > I removed Mattie's EventScripts, LastManStanding, Counter-Bet-Menu > and Vweegit's Pickpocket and the server hasn't crashed since. Most crashes after a code base update from Valve are - usually :) - the result of some 3rd party plugin. Whenever I update servers, I remove all addon

Re: [hlds_linux] suicide with world crash

2005-09-25 Thread Dagok
An update to this... I removed Mattie's EventScripts, LastManStanding, Counter-Bet-Menu and Vweegit's Pickpocket and the server hasn't crashed since. Dagok - Original Message - From: "Dagok" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: ; Sent: Saturday, September 24, 2005 7:08 PM Subject: [hlds_linux] sui

Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread Clayton Macleod
shrug On 9/25/05, hondaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It didnt used to be that way. I have the emails to prove that. -- Clayton Macleod >get ye flask You cannot get ye flask. ___ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives

RE: [hlds_linux] pre-load of DoD:Source server?!

2005-09-25 Thread sirtom__
So, tomorrow DoD:S will be released and we are not able to download/configure our servers yet. What's the status here? hlds_linux@list.valvesoftware.com schrieb am 15.09.05 09:47:29: > > The server will be made available a couple days before the client > release, details will be posted to this l

Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread hondaman
It didnt used to be that way. I have the emails to prove that. Clayton Macleod wrote: of course you won't see your emails, not much point in sending you what you wrote. Working just fine here with gmail. On 9/25/05, hondaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: My subscriber email address is a gmai

Re: [hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread Clayton Macleod
of course you won't see your emails, not much point in sending you what you wrote. Working just fine here with gmail. On 9/25/05, hondaman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My subscriber email address is a gmail address, and it seems I'm not > getting every email sent to this list. I checked my spam

[hlds_linux] [OT] Not getting every email to this list.

2005-09-25 Thread hondaman
My subscriber email address is a gmail address, and it seems I'm not getting every email sent to this list. I checked my spam filter/folder, and its not there either. Any ideas what might be causing it? I dont even see MY emails on the list when I reply. ___

RE: [hlds_linux] Cant update game server

2005-09-25 Thread Frederick Abrams
Yea but mine even if I just type ./steam all it says is aborted like below. [EMAIL PROTECTED] hlds_l]$ ./steam Aborted [EMAIL PROTECTED] hlds_l]$ Its as if I cant run the steam app at all. Regards, MerK -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of P