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<[email protected]>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<[email protected]> > > > > > > > > >> Nice one. > > >> > > >> Thanks, > > >> > > >> Alex King > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >>> From: [email protected] > > >>> To: [email protected]; [email protected]; > > >>> > > >> [email protected] > > >> > > >>> 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 > > >>> > > >>> _______________________________________________ > > >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > >>> > > >> please visit: > > >> > > >>> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >>> > > >> _________________________________________________________________ > > >> We want to hear all your funny, exciting and crazy Hotmail stories. > Tell > > us > > >> now > > >> http://clk.atdmt.com/UKM/go/195013117/direct/01/ > > >> _______________________________________________ > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > >> please visit: > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > >> > > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > please visit: > > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
