The proper command is: ./steam -command update -game hl2mp -dir .
You are downloading hl1 deathmatch. You can see this by typing: ./steam -command list ... have fun deleting :) Original message from 3in4: > Quick question, when running the steam command to download install files, > this is what I put in: > > ./steam -command update -game dmc -dir . > > It worked and is downloading files. The question is, dmc = hl2 deathmatch > right? if not I will have alot of cleaning up to do. > > > > At 05:34 PM 4/18/2005 -0700, you wrote: > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "3in4" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: <[email protected]> > >Sent: Monday, April 18, 2005 4:44 PM > >Subject: [hlds_linux] Dedicated Half Life 2 Deathmatch server on linux > > > > > >> Sorry guys, I thought I had to do something to get posting permission. > >Anyway.. > >> > >> I joined this list to get information on how to run a Half Life 2 > >> Deathmatch server. Im not interested in running a Counter Strike:Source > >> server, just an HL2 Deathmatch server. > >> > >> I downloaded 2 files: > >> > >> hlds_l_1120_full.bin > >> > >> hldsupdatetool.bin > >> > >> I tried to run the hldsupdatetool.bin, but it just gives me the message : > >> broken pipe. > >> > >> It makes a file called steam, but it is 0 bytes. > >> > >> I'm trying to do this on a remote linux server. I rent the entire machine > >> and have full access (including root). I currently run 2 Soldier Of > >Fortune > >> 2 games and a UT2004 game, so I have some experience in this stuff. But, > >I > >> cant get HL2 Deahtmatch to install. > >> > >> What am I doing wrong? > > > > > >if you have root to the box, simply do the following: > > > >cd /bin > >ln -s gunzip uncompress > > > >that's it. try re-running the hldsupdatetool.bin after that. > >if you don't have root to the server, then just set up an alias. > > > >~cooky > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >please visit: > >http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux -- Chris _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux

