The beta has been updated, we discovered a problem that would have caused the base engine to not update correctly for the beta. Running the hldsupdatetool should correct this.
Please note that you should install the beta into a NEW folder, it will not co-exist with an existing hlds install. - Alfred > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Alfred Reynolds > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 1:51 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [hlds] Counter-Strike 1.6 Beta Available > > The change of interest on the Linux side is we moved the compiler > version forward significantly (to 4.2.4) for some of the binaries we > compile so I would like to get coverage on the assorted OS installs you > guys run (I am looking at your FreeBSD people). > > This update should also siginifcantly reduce the "invalid ticket" style > errors, but make sure your server can connect to Steam properly on > startup. You should see "Connection to Steam servers successful" in > your > console on startup. > > You can ignore the: > [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local > steamclient. > Continuing with current version anyway. > > console message you see on startup, that is disabled by design right > now. > > - Alfred > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jason Ruymen > > Sent: Friday, August 29, 2008 1:44 PM > > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list; > > [email protected]; > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: [hlds] Counter-Strike 1.6 Beta Available > > > > There is a Counter-Strike 1.6 Beta available to all existing > > Counter-Strike owners. The dedicated server beta is available when > you > > run hldsupdatetool using "cstrike_beta". The focus of this beta is on > > the dedicated server component, in particular the Linux piece. Here > are > > the specific changes: > > > > Integrated Steam Community features into Counter-Strike > > - In-game player name now automatically uses player's Steam Community > > name > > - Avatars are displayed on the scoreboard) > > > > Other fixes > > - Prevented some cvar exploits (thanks to AnAkIn for pointing them > out) > > > > Jason > > > > _______________________________________________ > > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, > > please visit: > > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > 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
