Hi, Holy shit - that would be such a huge security problem! Please don't to that!
Instead another method to find out if an update is released would be great - something you can easily do with a shell script (like downloading a webpage and "scan" for a message or sth.). - Marcel | -----Original Message----- | From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- | [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Martin Zwickel | Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 9:36 AM | To: [email protected] | Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Alfred Reynolds | Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] RE: Mandatory Source engine update later | today... | | On Thu, 22 Sep 2005 18:18:15 -0700 | "Eric Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> bubbled: | | > The update should be released in about an hour. You'll know as soon | > as we do it because your server will report that it's out-of-date. | | Feature request: | Is it possible to run a given shell-script/program from hlds/srcds when | an update is available? | Something like this line in server config: | update_notify_exec "/usr/bin/send_mail_to_admin.sh" | | Would be nice, so a script can send a mail to the admin when a new | update is available or restart the server, send rcon messages to | current players... . | | Regards, | Martin | | | -- | MyExcuse: | not enough memory, go get system upgrade | | Martin Zwickel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> | Research & Development | | TechnoTrend AG <http://www.technotrend.de> | | _______________________________________________ | 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

