There's an environment variable you can set for that. Watch the spam just after the benchmark :)
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben > Sent: 11 November 2008 02:16 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Left 4 Dead Demo Update Available > > One thing I wouldn't mind seeing is for it to cache the benchmark > results to a file that it reads from if it exists, rather than perform > the benchmark everytime the server starts up. With servers that are > multi-CPU/core, running this benchmark (which uses up 90+% CPU on a > core > for a few seconds) obviously can impact on the performance of other > processes (games servers) that are running on the same box, and no one > likes lag spikes in their games. > > > Jason Ruymen wrote: > > A required update for the Left 4 Dead Demo Dedicated Server has been > released. Please run hldsupdatetool to receive the update. The > specific changes include: > > > > - Tuned matchmaking to provide better search results > > - Added UI to host a game on a local server > > - Improvements and performance optimizations to network layer > > - Improved handling of unsupported graphics hardware > > - Fixed a rare crash when kicking people from lobby > > - Fixes for demo exploits > > - Localization fixes > > - Increase automatic port range when running a Linux dedicated server > with -fork > > > > Jason > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux