Is there any solution beyond renaming the files or changing to a case insensitive FS?
Maybe, in the next (server) patch, HL could have the option to be forced only to search for lowercase files, no matter what? This would solve a lot of problems with map resources. Jeroen "ShadowLord" Bogers [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leon Hartwig" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 21:41 Subject: RE: [hlds_apps] PAK file bug? > When the engine searches a .pak for a file, it is a case insensitive search. > As has been pointed out, Linux FS access is case sensitive. You'd have to > manually rename everything after extracting from the .pak, but even then > it's not guaranteed to work how you want it because a file might be > referenced differently by different bsps or different places in the game > dll. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: botman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, August 01, 2002 12:15 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [hlds_apps] PAK file bug? > > > > > > > hlpakextract (my own tool :) > > > > > > It preserves case... I even checked the pak file itself with a hex > > > editor... > > > Lower case names. > > > > If all the files within the .pak file are actually lowercase then > > you would > > need to rename the files manually (or create a Linux file system that is > > case insensitive, which might be easier :). > > > > Jeffrey "botman" Broome > > > > _______________________________________________ > > hlds_apps mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_apps > > > _______________________________________________ hlds_apps mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_apps
