A required update for Team Fortress 2, along with an optional update for Day of
Defeat: Source has been released. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the
update. The specific changes include:
- Pipebombs now get a reduced close range damage ramp up (like Rocket Launcher
& Syringe Gun)
We're hoping to have a fix for the SteamID change live within about an hour.
This will be an optional update.
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Updates to the Orange Box Engine have been released. The updates are optional
for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source. The specific changes include:
- Updated the engine to report SteamIDs using the Steam_0 format instead of
Steam_1
- Fixed problems in Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Portal, a
An optional update to Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Fixed loadout exploit
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The Scout update should be live in about an hour or hopefully less from now.
Jason
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Sent: Tuesday, February 24, 2009 6:30 PM
To: Half-Life dedicated Win32
The required update for Team Fortress 2 is now live. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
New features:
- Added The Force-A-Nature, The Sandman, and Bonk!
- Added 35 new Scout achievements.
- Added crit boosted on/off sound effects.
- Added new sounds for u
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. It should be live in
about 30 minutes.
Jason
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The required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Gameplay changes:
- Removed the damage reduction against non-stunned enemies on the new bat
- Players with full health can now pick up dropped sandviches
Fixes:
- Re
Since Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source are on a separate Orangebox
engine depot that is incompatible with MODs, we've added a new hldsupdatetool
entry to sync to the old files. So if your running a MOD and need to use the
old TF 2 engine and dedicated server depots, use the game name "
A required update for Team Fortress 2 will be released later today, hopefully
within the next hour or two.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Gameplay changes:
- Added a duck timer that prevents duck spamming while running around
on-ground.
- In-air, players are only allowed to duck once before they touch
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is coming. It should be live within the
hour.
We're still investigating the problem where clients are unable to join a team
or maintain a connection to the server. If your server is experiencing this,
can you try running your server with "-NoQueuedPacketTh
The required update for Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- You can now duck twice in the air. Scout double jumps reset the in-air jump
counts
- Increased the jump velocity to account for the tuned bounding box sizes.
J
A required update for Left 4 Dead has been released. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
Versus Mode Changes
- Tank melee attack can now hit multiple Survivors in one swing
- Fixed Tank punch being able to hit targets behind walls
- Fixes to 'Tank parking'. Th
Left 4 Dead has been updated. This is not required, but certainly recommended.
Please run hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Fixed sv_search_key appearing in server browser
- Fixed issue where changing the sv_search_key did not update the master
correctly
- Fixed ma
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is coming. It will probably be available
in about 30 minutes. The specific include:
- Players who are stunned by a Scout now take 50% less damage
- Increased the minimum distance to stun a player with the Sandman
- Fixed problem where clients were unable to
The required update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Players who are stunned by a Scout now take 50% less damage
- Increased the minimum distance to stun a player with the Sandman
- Fixed problem where clients were un
, 2009 3:56 PM
To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list
Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Team Fortress 2 Update Released
I can't download this update oO
2009/3/13 Jason Ruymen
> The required update to Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run
> hldsupdatetool to receive it. T
An optional update for Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Added Multicore Rendering:
- This initial release is aimed at testing compatibility, so the option is OFF
by default
- To turn it on, go to the Options->Video->Advan
An optional update for Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Game changes:
- Fixed decal related crash
- Removed upper limit for the "tf_flag_caps_per_round" convar
Server changes:
- Fixed players being kicked from servers wit
A required update for Left 4 Dead has been released. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive the update. The specific changes include:
Game and client changes:
- Introduced fatigue to the melee attack in versus mode. You will see a HUD
display when your melee swing is cooling down
- Boomer vomit
An optional update for Counter-Strike 1.6 and Condition Zero has been released.
Please run hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Counter-Strike/CZ:
- Prevent Russian Walking exploit
Server changes:
- Fixed players being kicked from servers with an INVALID_STEAM_TICKET rej
A required update for Team Fortress 2 will be released later today. Probably
in the next 30 minutes or so.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive. The specific changes include:
Game Changes:
- Reworked the character loadout screens to support future features.
- Added the ability for players to permanently delete items from their
inventory using
A required update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
Survival Mode:
- New gameplay Mode
- 16 maps including Last Stand
- Leaderboards
- 7 new achievements
Versus Changes:
- Fixed a case where versus team score would continue
An optional update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Fixed an incorrect DLL for windows dedicated servers
- Corrected players not receiving the Lighthouse achievement
- Added missing Survival only sounds
- Fixed issue with
A required update for Left 4 Dead has been released. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Darkened the Lighthouse background movie and increased the contrast with the
user interface elements
- Chapter selection is now available when creating a Survival lobby
A recommended update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Removed a survival related command exploit
- Achievements with multiple criteria can now be expanded to show progress
- mp_gamemode is now included with other console
A recommended update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Survival Mode:
- Removed an exploit from The Construction Site
- Fixed issues with Survival Mode medals not being awarded properly in rare
cases
- Times will no longer
A required update for Team Fortress 2 has been released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Updated cp_egypt with changes based on player feedback, added additional
health/ammo and updated routes
- Additional character loadout menu changes to support futur
The Win32 version of the Killing Floor dedicated server is now available. To
download the files, run hldsupdatetool, using the game name "killingfloor". A
Linux version is planned for the Killing Floor dedicated server, but is not
ready yet.
Jason
The Killing Floor Linux Dedicated Server is now available. Run hldsupdatetool
with the game command killingfloor to receive the files.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is coming later today. No specific ETA
yet, but it should be out in the next few hours.
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The required update to Team Fortress 2 is now released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Maps
- Added new map, Pipeline. Pipeline is the first map in a new game mode named
payload race, which uses two carts in each map instead of only one like
traditional
ommand" convar, which defaults to 1. When set to 0,
it'll prevent clients from using the "wait" command
Jason
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[mailto:hlds-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jason Ruymen
Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. Should be live in about
an hour.
Jason
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The required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Fixed Ambassador not using hitboxes to trace against players. It now works
like all other bullet-firing weapons in the game
- Fixed Ambassador shooting through gat
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. It should be live in
about an hour.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- The Ambassador now does full critical hits on headshots, instead of mini crits
- The Cloak & Dagger now fully drains the cloak meter, even if the Spy leaves
cloak ea
A required update to Team Fortress 2 is on the way. It should be live in about
an hour.
Jason
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A required update to Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Added Sniper/Spy milestone achievements as an additional way players can get
the new unlockables
Arena Mode:
- Added tf_arena_use_queue server convar. Tur
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. It should be live in
about an hour.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
General
- Added an option to the advanced multiplayer menu to select left or right
handed view models
- Fixed a bug where a spectator's wearable items could be seen fl
A required update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
Client:
- Removed an infinite ammo exploit for molotovs
Add-on Campaign Support:
- Players download third party campaigns as single .VPK file
- Players can manage and sele
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please use
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Linux Dedicated Server:
- Improved connection logic to help servers that aren’t automatically
reconnecting to Steam, and added extra logging to track it
- Added extr
An update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool to
receive it. The specific changes include:
- Removed the "Are you ready to play Versus?" confirmation
- Fixed a crash when using mouse wheel or keyboard to select Campaign chapters
- Fixed sv_steamgroup_exclusive servers ad
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. Should be live in about
an hour.
Jason
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Linux Dedicated Server
* Improved connection logic to help servers that aren't automatically
reconnecting to Steam.
Engine
* Fixed seeing error dialogs if the
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First off, in preparation for the upcoming dedicated server for Team
Fortress 2, we've updated the hldsupdatetool. Along with that, we've
made the content for Team Fortress 2 that you'll need
Updates to the Team Fortress 2 dedicated server have been released. And
the Linux version of the server is now available :) Run "hldsupdatetool
-command update -game tf" to receive those updates. The specific
changes include:
- Linux Dedicated Server beta release
- Fixed not being able to issue
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 has just been released. Please
run hldsupdatetool to receive the updates. The specific changes
include:
- Fixed a crash with ATI cards running on Vista
- Fixed a
Required updates to Team Fortress 2 and it's dedicated server have been
released. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive those updates. The
specific changes include:
- Added option to change Field-of-view, between 75 & 90, from the
Options->Multiplayer tab
- Added option to disable Player sprays
-
Required updates to Team Fortress 2 and it's Dedicated Server have been
released. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive these updates. The
specific changes include:
- Added "Very High" texture resolution option
- Added "Minimal HUD" option to Options->Multiplayer
- Fixed headshots not always regi
Required updates to Team Fortress have been released. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive them. The specific changes include:
- Fixed certain crashes with paged pool memory
- Added a warning for when paged pool memory is low
- Fixed some prediction errors with player avoidance
- Fixed columns a
A new required update to Team Fortress 2 and the dedicated servers have
been released. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the updates. The
specific changes include:
- Improved driver checks for various cards that can have problems with
specific driver versions
- Various updates to Russian and
Required updates for Team Fortress 2 and it's dedicated servers are now
available. Please run hldsupdatetool to update. The specific changes
include:
- Improved compatibility for direct sound
- Deathcam screenshots now move the player id panel to the lower right,
and hide other hud elements unti
A required update for Team Fortress 2 and it's dedicated have been
released. Please run hldsupdatetool to update your server. The
specific changes include:
- Fixed problems with 3d sound in surround mode for some Audigy X-Fi
users
- Medigun no longer continues to heal enemy Spies who have lost t
An optional update for Counter-Strike/Condition Zero is now available. Please
run hldsupdatetool to receive. This update was previously available as a beta.
The specific changes are:
Half-Life Engine
- Added -sys_ticrate command line option to allowed forced override of ticrate
- Prevent more
Left 4 Dead has been updated to include a lobby browser. This is an optional
update. The lobby browser (under Play Online) will show you a list of optimal
games available for you to join. The browser pares down the thousands of
lobbies and games currently being played to show you the best lis
An optional update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Lobbies and games you've recently joined and left will be ignored for two
minutes. This will prevent a player from ending up in the same lobby or game
when quickly se
The Linux dedicated server for Counter-Strike 1.6 has been updated. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- HLTV doesn't load fully
- No master servers found on game launch
Jason
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The Linux dedicated server for Counter-Strike 1.6 has been updated. The
specific changes include:
- Fixed Linux hltv reporting maxplayer count of 0
Jason
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An optional update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Fixed problem with add-on installer failing to install add-ons properly on
some versions of Windows
- Transition screen now shows campaign and map names for add-on camp
Required updates for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source* have been
released. Please use hldsupdatetool to receive them. The specific changes
include:
New Content
- Added King Of The Hill game mode.
- Added custom animations played by the losing team during the post-win state.
They ar
There will be a required update for TF2 and DoDS released later today. It
should be available within the hour.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source* is now
available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific
changes include:
Team Fortress 2
- Fixed "r_rootlod" being marked as a cheat, which prevented it from being
changed and caused a significant perfor
Another required update for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source is on the
way. Should be live in about an hour or less.
Jason
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The required updates for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source are now
available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive them. The specific changes
include:
Day of Defeat: Source
- Fixed an engine crash.
Team Fortress 2
- Updated PL_Hoodoo. Changes from community mapmaker Tim Johnson
Optional updates for Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead and their engine binaries are
now available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific
changes include:
Left 4 Dead Engine:
- Fixed an exploit that allowed files to be uploaded to the server at arbitrary
locations in the fi
And I was wrong about the optional part for Team Fortress 2. The TF 2 update
is required.
Jason
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[mailto:hlds_linux-boun...@list.valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Jason Ruymen
Sent: Friday, August 21, 2009 2:26 PM
To
An optional update for Counter-Strike: Source is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Engine:
- Fixed an exploit that allowed files to be uploaded to the server at arbitrary
locations in the file system
- Fixed a server crash caused by a client
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. Should be live in about
one hour.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
Team Fortress 2:
- Added "tf_allow_player_use" server ConVar to control players executing +use
while playing (defaults to 0)
- Fixed a bug where full backpacks
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
- Fixed "not on camera object" particle effects appearing while spectating
in-eyes, and not appearing when in thirdperson
- Fixed inventory bug that caused some item p
A required update for TF 2 is on the way. It should be live within the hour.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
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ENGINE
* If the installation is an HLTV relay we allow clients to connect as HLTV
clients even if tv_enable is set to false. A recent exploit fix made it such
that we
A new required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. This is a tiny
update that fixes a few problems from today's previous update. The specific
changes include:
- Fixed missing "health drain" attribute for the Blutsauger
- Fixed missing "Misc" slot in the Soldier loadout
Jason
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A required update for Left 4 Dead has been released. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- A new campaign, "Crash Course", is now available for play in Campaign, Versus
and Survival modes
- In Versus mode, all weapons, pills, health packs, molotovs, p
A new, highly recommended Left 4 Dead update is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- Made the variable "mp_gamemode" available again. Note that you can also load
maps directly with different game modes by specifying it in the map comma
A highly recommended update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- Item density calculation corrected for Versus games
- Fixed weapon density in Crash Course
- mp_gamemode now a valid command
- New localized audio for C
A strongly recommened update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- Fixed campaign image not updating correctly when creating a lobby
- Increased the reliabilty of the Steam Group server display
- Made mm_dedicated_sear
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. It should be live in
about 30 minutes.
Jason
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As is customary, this update has been delayed. It should still happen today,
but we're not sure what time it will be ready.
Jason
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And the update is back on. Should be live in about 30 minutes. Really.
Jason
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Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 10:42 AM
To: 'Half
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
Team Fortress 2:
- Added "+quickswitch" command, which brings up a small panel allowing you to
rapidly change the loadout of your current class & active weapon
As you've already seen, the dedicated server files for the Left 4 Dead 2 Demo
are now available. The game name is left4dead2_demo. We're still doing some
final checks for the client, but that should be going live soon.
Jason
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is on the way. Should be live in a
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsudpatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Team Fortress 2
- Added a new community map: Koth_Harvest
- Added a Halloween edition called Koth_Harvest_Event
- Contains a variety of Halloween related featur
A required update is now available to the Left 4 Dead 2 Demo. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific changes include:
Left 4 Dead 2:
- Fixed bug that caused dedicated servers to become unjoinable over time
without a restart or heartbeat update
- Fixed exploit that allowed player
A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive it. The specific issues include:
- Fixed client-side perf problem after changing levels on Koth_Harvest_Event.
Linux:
- Add warning if +map is not specified on the command line
- Steam is located by se
A required update for Left 4 Dead is now available. Please run hldsupdatetool
to receive. The specific changes include:
- Fixed a crash related to a Crash Course achievement
- Fixed an issue were bots and computer controlled special infected were being
reported via "View Game Info"
- Added Tea
The Left 4 Dead 2 Dedicated Server files are now available on Steam. Use the
game name "left4dead2" from hldsupdatetool to download them. These are not the
final set of files, so there will be another small update before the game is
released.
Jason
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20 minutes.
Jason
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A required update for Left 4 Dead 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- Fixed performance problem when rendering lots of decals, notably when
fighting tanks with shotguns
- Fixed rcon response not working on Linux dedicated servers
A required update for Left 4 Dead 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- Fixed crash on startup when using FAT32 file system
- Fixed in-game chat input where the local encoding differs from the input
language's
- Fixed bug where Sur
A required update for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source is on the way.
It should be live in about an hour.
Jason
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Required updates for Team Fortress 2 and Day of Defeat: Source are now
available. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the updates. The specific
changes include:
Engine:
- Added checks to prevent transferring .smx, .gcf, and .sys files between
client/server
- Fixed upload/download exploits wi
A required Team Fortress 2 will be arriving later today.
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A required update for Team Fortress 2 is now available. Please run
hldsupdatetool to receive update. The WAR is on!
Jason
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hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The specific changes include:
- Fixed players getting a bad spawn position after a level transition
Jason
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