Unnecessary errors take away extra time when debugging on server. Also, no one can guarantee that after one of next updates this error doesn't block server start because it "outdated" or lead to any other instability. And I agree with Saint K. - ignoring errors is not a good way to go...
> Why does that bother you? It's not really an error, the server still works. > This error doesn't only occur on cs1.6 servers, but also on TF2 servers and > most likely on dod and css servers too. Anyways, it's not crashing the > server or what, so why bother? > On 30 March 2010 15:07, p...@ipt <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hello. >> >> Steam Support, after reading my request, forwarded me here. >> >> I'm running dedicated Counter-Strike 1.6 server under Linux, on each >> start it shows in console annoying message: >> [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local steamclient. >> Continuing with current version anyway. >> I'll use strace utility to check what is the source for this problem, >> and found that for some reason it searching UpdateDLLWrapper.dll what >> is nonsense under Linux. More interesting thing that this file is also >> absent in Windows version of hlds, so seems that dependency on it is >> unnecessary in any case. Can you remove it in next build of hlds under >> Linux? _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
