Also, make sure you only run that on one game instance at a time, if you can help it, otherwise your disk goes crazy trying to seek between the files in the different installs constantly, and throughput drops like a rock
> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Richard Eid > Sent: 30 May 2009 16:21 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Uber slow update > > Removing -verify_all should greatly reduce the time it takes to perform > an > update. You'll instantly notice a difference when you take this > command-line argument out. Every once in a while, just for fun, add it > back > in to make sure everything is kosher, but it is generally safe to run > an > update without it there. > > -Richard Eid > > > On Sat, May 30, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Oliver Warburton <o...@inx- > gaming.co.uk>wrote: > > > Hi guys, > > > > I've had a look around but can't find anyone reporting the same > issue. > > > > Is anyone find updates are running PAINFULLY slow. > > > > [gs6...@server ~]$ ./steam -command update -dir srcds_l/ -game tf > > -verify_all > > Checking bootstrapper version ... > > Updating Installation > > > > This just sits there, doing nothing, then might run very slowly. > > > > This is happening across all our boxes, different setups. Centos 5* > based. > > > > Oliver Warburton, > > Managing Director > > INX-Network LTD > > > > INX-Gaming > > | > > www.inx-gaming.com > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

