first of all, copy srcds_run to srcds_run2 and then edit the file and set STEAM=""
then make a script with the following content: #!/bin/sh cd /opt/SRCDS_tf2 ./steam -command update -game tf -dir /opt/SRCDS_tf2 edit the paths for your installation and save it as /opt/SRCDS_tf2/run_update then edit crontab and add this line: 0 * * * * /opt/SRCDS_tf2/run_update >>/opt/SRCDS_tf2/update.log 2>&1 this will execute update script every hour... your server still needs to be started with -autoupdate flag, so it can utilize MasterRequestRestart message and restart the server on changelevel to update to take effect 2009/3/21 Ash Fox <[email protected]> > Kaspars wrote: > > I actually modified srcsds_run script to not run ./steam on startup, but > > left in the -autoupdate option, so the server restarts on changemap and > made > > a custom crontab script, that updates game every hour... this speeds up > > things and server doesn't get empty on every update > > > > Would you mind giving me a example on how you did that, please? > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
