Fork is used to run multiple instances of the game server from one command, sharing memory where possible
If you don't know what it does, why are you using it? I suggest you read http://developer.valvesoftware.com/wiki/Command_Line_Options#Source_Dedicate d_Server as an absolute minimum > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Zesi > Sent: 17 July 2009 12:16 > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [l4d] no fix ? > > hi! > > if never used the Fork-Command befor. is it better with or > without this > command? > > Greetz > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: "'Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list'" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Friday, July 17, 2009 11:24 AM > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [l4d] no fix ? > > > > I'm confused about your answer re: fork. Why is it in your > command line > > with no number? It's certainly not going to do anything > positive like > > that! > > > > > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: [email protected] > >> [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of Zesi > >> Sent: 16 July 2009 20:47 > >> To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list > >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [l4d] no fix ? > >> > >> hi Chris, > >> > >> no changes! After starting over the lobby -> crash ! In my > >> console (game) i > >> get this message -> Server error - failed to handle > >> reservation request. <- > >> and 5 connection-retry's. > >> > >> yes +maxplayers 8 is right. Frok brings nothing positive for me. > >> > >> Greetz > >> > >> ----- Original Message ----- > >> From: "Chris Russell" <[email protected]> > >> To: "Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list" > >> <[email protected]> > >> Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 8:46 PM > >> Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] [l4d] no fix ? > >> > >> > >> > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Zesi<[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> CRASH: Thu Jul 16 17:41:01 CEST 2009 > >> >> > >> >> Start Line: ./srcds_i486 -game left4dead + maxplayers 8 +ip > >> >> 188.40.**.** -port 27015 +map l4d_hospital01_apartment > >> -debug -fork +map > >> >> l4d_hospital01_apartment > >> > > >> > Shouldn't "+ maxplayers 8" be "+maxplayers 8"? > >> > Also, using -fork without a number doesn't make any sense? > >> > > >> > -Chris > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > 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 > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
