Linux .so files only resolve linker dependencies at runtime, you may have undefined symbols (i.e missing functions) from your server code. Use the "nm" tool to find out what is missing ( the "U" symbols in the binary).
- Alfred ----Original Message---- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Patrick Flanagan Sent: Wednesday, May 11, 2005 1:58 PM To: hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com Subject: [hlcoders] Linux compiling question > After a long battle, I've finally gotten my mod to compile on Linux > and it generates the server_i486.so file. > > However, when I try to run the linux server, it doesn't seem to be > recognized and it loads the deathmatch .so instead. For a test, I > replaced the server_i486.so in hl2mp/bin with my mod's server_i486.so > and I got this error: > > ./srcds_run -console -game hl2ctf +map ctf_defrost +maxplayers 16 > Auto detecting CPU Using AMD Optimised binary. > Auto-restarting the server on crash > > Console initialized. > Failed to load server_i486.so > Failed to load server binary > maxplayers set to 0 > Network: IP 127.0.0.1, mode MP, dedicated Yes, ports 27015 SV / 27005 > CL Failed to load server_i486.so Failed to load server binary Can't > start game, no valid server.dll loaded > > > I've put my mod's compiled server_i486.so file in the /mymod/bin > directory and as a test also replaced the DM .so with it. My question > is, why would the file not be able to load? It compiled fine and I > didn't see any errors linking it, and I don't think the server is > configured wrong because if I use the hl2mp server_i486.so at that > same location then it works. > > What could be wrong with my mod's server_i486.so that causes it not > to be loaded? > > Thanks, > > Patrick > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
