Thank you, Kaspars! I had been using a normal cron in the past just to restart the server every day at 1PM GMT (Least likely time people would be on the server).
This gives me a new way of scheduling restarts to check for updates. Many thanks! ~Ash-Fox Kaspars wrote: > 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 > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
