Regrettably, I can't get it to work.  This is the command I used:

su -c "screen -S srcds -X eval 'stuff sm_csay test\015'" cc-server

Any idea why it isn't working?  No error message, and the screen name is 
correct, but when I look at the console, there is nothing there.

Drek

David Parker wrote:
> Glad it helped.  It's really handy to use in cron jobs if you want to 
> automate things on your server.  I use it in a cron job to put our TF2 server 
> into birthday mode every Thursday (and switch it back to regular mode every 
> Friday).
>
>     - Dave
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Crazy Canucks <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Monday, December 8, 2008 7:14 pm
> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] rcon command linux
> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list 
> <[email protected]>
>
>   
>> Thanks a lot for this.  I've wanted a way for my shut down 
>> script to 
>> send shutdown warnings to my server.  I figured there had 
>> to be a way, 
>> but I couldn't figure it out last time I took a stab at 
>> it.  :)
>>
>> Cheers, Drek
>>
>> David A. Parker wrote:
>>     
>>> You can send commands to a running screen like so:
>>>
>>> screen -S myscreen -X eval 'stuff stats\015'
>>>
>>> This would send "stats" followed by a return (\r) to the 
>>>       
>> screen named 
>>     
>>> "myscreen".  You'll see it on the console if you attach 
>>>       
>> to myscreen 
>>     
>>> afterward.  I don't know of a way to capture the output 
>>>       
>> on a screen, though.
>>     
>>>       - Dave
>>>
>>> Joseph Laws wrote:
>>>    
>>>       
>>>> I imagine that would still be logged.
>>>>
>>>> Marcel wrote:
>>>>      
>>>>         
>>>>> Is there a way to store the actual "screen" in a variable or 
>>>>>           
>> text file?
>>     
>>>>> It would be cool to "send" a command like "stats" to the 
>>>>>           
>> screen and get 
>>     
>>>>> the output of it. Where the first "problem" would be to 
>>>>>           
>> automatically 
>>     
>>>>> attach to the screen, enter command, detach the screen and 
>>>>>           
>> then get the 
>>     
>>>>> content of the screen. This sould be done by a bash script.
>>>>> This way you'd be able to generate nice mrtg graphs about 
>>>>>           
>> fps etc. 
>>     
>>>>> *without* the rcon password and without logging of the access.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> - Marcel
>>>>>
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