have that allready, wanted just to mention that writeprotecting does not work 
since the update runs propably with admin rights and can overwrite the files 
anyway.
  ----- Original Message ----- 
  From: Shane Arnold 
  To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list 
  Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 9:34 AM
  Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released


  It's easier to use the motdfile and hostfile commands in your server.cfg

  It will save you a lot of heartache, and gives you better control over 
  your servers anyway.

  On 20/02/2010 4:23 PM, -xL-Trinidad wrote:
  > that doesnt work for me. They are still overwritten.
  >    ----- Original Message -----
  >    From: Michael Krasnow
  >    To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list
  >    Sent: Saturday, February 20, 2010 3:16 AM
  >    Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released
  >
  >
  >    or making them read only
  >
  >    On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Aaron A. 
Maricic<pennsta...@gmail.com>wrote:
  >
  >    >  Hello,
  >    >
  >    >  You can correct that issue by creating separate host.txt and motd.txt
  >    >  files, and then placing two lines in your server.cfg file pointing to
  >    >  those alternate file names (whatever they may be).
  >    >
  >    >  hostfile "host_custom.txt"
  >    >  motdfile "motd_custom.txt"
  >    >
  >    >  Hope this helps!
  >    >
  >    >  Joeri van der Velden wrote:
  >    >  >  I notice that every L4D2 update, it overwrites the host.txt and 
motd.txt
  >    >  in
  >    >  >  the left4dead2 folder. It's a minor issue but it's pretty annoying 
that I
  >    >  >  have to replace every time again.
  >    >  >
  >    >  >  2010/2/20 AJ King<pcmaster...@hotmail.com>
  >    >  >
  >    >  >
  >    >  >>  Nice one.
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>  Thanks,
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>  Alex King
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  From: jas...@valvesoftware.com
  >    >  >>>  To: hlds_li...@list.valvesoftware.com; 
hlds@list.valvesoftware.com;
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>  hlds_annou...@list.valvesoftware.com
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  Date: Fri, 19 Feb 2010 14:55:12 -0800
  >    >  >>>  Subject: [hlds] Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>>  A required update for Left 4 Dead 2 is now available.  Please run
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>  hldsupdatetool to receive the update.  The specific changes 
include:
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  - Fixed all bot teams not leaving the starting area if 
sb_all_bot_team
  >    >  1
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>  was set
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  - Fixed a case where survivor bots would fail to rescue a friend 
from
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>  charger attacks
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  - Updated Thai translations
  >    >  >>>  - Fixed an issue where servers wouldn't relist after the master 
server
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>  was bounced
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  - Fixed Charger jumping exploit
  >    >  >>>  - Fixed Spitter bug where spit could emit from a location several
  >    >  inches
  >    >  >>>
  >    >  >>  from the head, causing the spit to unexpectedly strike nearby 
objects
  >    >  and
  >    >  >>  fall
  >    >  >>
  >    >  >>>  Jason
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