Well you have to do it right.... But yeah it will fix those issues. Sent from my iPhone
On Jun 5, 2013, at 12:06 PM, Albert Davis <[email protected]> wrote: > Sure, I'll drop them in the custom folder and see what happens next update. > > > On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 2:44 PM, DontWannaName! <[email protected]> wrote: >> No that's the solution. They will overwrite the files. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jun 5, 2013, at 11:42 AM, "CScrivener ." <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Maybe I'm wrong, but wasn't this brought up awhile ago and the solution was >>> to drop all modified versions of shipped files into the custom folder? >>> >>> That way you would have all the shipped files unmodified in their original >>> location and have all your modified versions in a single location (custom >>> folder), as well as updates NOT overwriting all the changes made? >>> >>> I thought Fletcher mentioned this awhile ago but perhaps I am wrong. Could >>> have swore I saw this written out somewhere and sent through the mailing >>> list....if not, my bad. *shrug* >>> >>> >>> On Wed, Jun 5, 2013 at 11:33 AM, Fletcher Dunn >>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> This update will be the last time that happens. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> We’re getting rid of all instances where we encourage people to modify >>>> shipping files. For all such customizations in the future, thingsa re >>>> setup to encourage people to copy it to a new file and modify that one. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: [email protected] >>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Brady Osborne >>>> Sent: Monday, June 03, 2013 7:22 PM >>>> >>>> >>>> To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list >>>> Subject: Re: [hlds] Mandatory TF2 update released >>>> >>>> >>>> Hey all, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Is it normal for SteamCMD to delete files during the conversion process >>>> from HLDSUpdateTool? I kept seeing files vanish, so I put SteamCMD on the >>>> left side of my screen with my 'cfg' folder on the right, and after a few >>>> seconds of running SteamCMD on a directory that was previously updated by >>>> HLDSUpdateTool, the cfg files disappeared as if they were deleted. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> According to this article it says files will only be moved, not deleted, >>>> but I have not found this to be true. I have had several other users ask >>>> me about this issue, too. I did some research with Process Monitor and >>>> found that SteamCMD does in fact overwrite the cfg files in addition to >>>> several others. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Note the highlighted line here (SetRenameInformationFile): >>>> http://tinypic.com/r/9zn38m/5 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> So in the article's question "My XYZ file got deleted. Where did it go? >>>> The conversion process does not delete any user files." - this is >>>> technically true, however, the conversion process does overwrite files. >>>> User files outside of a specific set are not modified, like the 'addons' >>>> folder or 'server.cfg'. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thoughts? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Thank you, >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Brady Osborne >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 5:50 PM, AeroliteGaming.com >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> Thank you very much for that, it worked. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 03/06/2013 23:46, Nicholas Hastings wrote: >>>> >>>> If you have the Steam client installed on your server, launch it and check >>>> for updates. >>>> >>>> That error can happen when they update the shipped steam_api (they did) >>>> and you have an older steamclient installed on the machine. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Nicholas Hastings >>>> AlliedMods.net >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> <image001.jpg> >>>> >>>> AeroliteGaming.com >>>> >>>> Monday, June 03, 2013 6:43 PM >>>> >>>> Having troubles after this update: >>>> >>>> ************************************************** ********* >>>> ************************************************** ********* >>>> * Unable to load Steam support library. * >>>> * Unable to load Steam support library. * >>>> * This server will operate in LAN mode only. * >>>> * This server will operate in LAN mode only. * >>>> ************************************************** ********* >>>> ************************************************** ********* >>>> >>>> Tried validating and still no luck. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>>> please visit: >>>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >>> please visit: >>> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds
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