I think I've tried symlink before, you end up with two copies of tf2 and the original files are not updated?
If you modify the script just save it with a different name so it doesn't get overwritten, this is what I have to do currently. Seems to work well. More to the point, isn't this something that should "just work"? Cheers - James 2009/10/28 Ryan Mannion <[email protected]> > I'd second the symlink recommendation. If you simply edit srcds_run, > when TF2 autoupdates, srcds_run will also be updated to refer to > "./steam" again. > > Ryan > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 12:49 PM, Fredrik Duprez > <[email protected]> wrote: > > just create a symlink where you need the steam client to be: > > > > ln -s ../steam . > > > > Does the trick without changing the script. > > > > /Fredrik > > > > > > 2009/10/28 James Creedy <[email protected]> > > > >> Hi, > >> > >> Just a quick question. I'm wondering why autoupdate on a fresh install > of > >> tf2 dedicated server doesn't work. We have to manually edit line 80 of > >> srcds_run from STEAM="./steam" to STEAM="../steam" to get auto update to > >> work. Is there a secret reason for this? > >> > >> Cheers - James > >> _______________________________________________ > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > >> please visit: > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > Fredrik Duprez | [email protected] | http://www.duprez.org > > _______________________________________________ > > 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

