David Harrison wrote: > One thing that I've constantly thought each time I do an HLDS update > is > that it would be great if there was a summary at the end - I tend to > start it, leave it and come back, and the output from the updater has > usually flowed out of my buffer so I can't see what changes there were > (if any) - a summary thing at the end that just says "10 new files > added, 5 updated" or something might make it a bit easier to see what > the update has done.
Just pipe it to an output file. I do this on my Win32 servers. This is a file called hl2mpupdate.bat: c: cd \srcds hldsupdatetool -command update -game hl2mp -dir . -retry >> hl2mpupdatelog.log Pause Just open up hl2mpupdatelog.log and look for the Downloading string. You can switch the >> to a > so that it'll overwrite the log each update rather than append. -- ironchef http://www.dexworld.org/ _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

