Yes, The update system is screwed. I tried to update our servers:
Checking bootstrapper version ... Updating Installation Retrying in 30 seconds. . . Retrying in 30 seconds. . . Updating 'left 4 dead 2 linux dedicated server' from version 15 to version 17 Then it started only to try to update another section Updating server using Steam. Checking bootstrapper version ... Updating Installation Retrying in 30 seconds. . . Retrying in 30 seconds. . . Server will auto-restart if there is a crash. INFO: Located steam: /home/l4d2server/steam Updating server using Steam. Checking bootstrapper version ... Updating Installation -- 0:srcds_run -- time-stamp -- Apr/22/10 23:02:45 -- -- 0:srcds_run -- time-stamp -- Apr/22/10 23:06:25 -- Updating 'left 4 dead 2 common' from version 19 to version 21 It has downloaded like 2% when my game client is done with the install! The server is on a dedicated 100/100 Mbit and I'm on 18Mbit DSL. The server update should be published a few hours ahead. Seriously. 2010/4/22 Saint K. <[email protected]>: > On Linux machine 1: > 0.07% /home/hosted/l4d2//left4dead2\bin\adminserver.dll > 0.11% /home/hosted/l4d2//left4dead2\bin\bsppack.dll > 0.12% /home/hosted/l4d2//left4dead2\bin\bugreporter_public.dll > 0.14% /home/hosted/l4d2//left4dead2\bin\datacache.dll > 0.47% /home/hosted/l4d2//left4dead2\bin\engine.dll > > On Linux machine 2: > 0.24% /home/l4d2_4//left4dead2\bin\datacache.so > 0.50% /home/l4d2_4//left4dead2\bin\dedicated.so > > On Linux machine 3: > 0.08% /home/l4d2_2//left4dead2\bin\addoninstaller.exe > 1.38% /home/l4d2_2//left4dead2\bin\datacache.so > 2.87% /home/l4d2_2//left4dead2\bin\dedicated.so > 11.15% /home/l4d2_2//left4dead2\bin\engine.so > 12.45% /home/l4d2_2//left4dead2\bin\filesystem_stdio.so > 12.50% /home/l4d2_2//left4dead2\bin\libsteam_api.so > > 3 machines, same OS, same l4d2 version, 3 different update results at start. > > Notcie the DLL files at Linux 1.... WTF??? > > Saint K. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Saint K. > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 11:12 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released > > Just release the server files a hour ahead. That gives us time to update, and > clients need to wait less long. Still can't get any update going on the > servers. > > Saint K. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of ics > Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2010 11:05 PM > To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list > Subject: Re: [hlds] Left 4 Dead 2 Update Released > > I know what you mean. There should be server files released in advance > or some dedicated hosts for server owners where to download the games > and game updates from. > > Now whenever clients get their games updated, they hit a wall which is > lack of servers, wait on lobbies and get frustrated. They blame Valve, > we blame Valve too. It would be in everyone's best interests to make it > happen. > > -ics > > 22.4.2010 23:52, D4rKr0W kirjoitti: >> Il 22/04/2010 22:49, ics ha scritto: >> >>> Doesn't really help, much. Steam.cfg into folder where steam binary is, >>> in it, you put: >>> >>> PreferredContentServerIDs = "" >>> >>> In which the content servers are from here >>> http://store.steampowered.com/stats/content/ >>> >>> Like 4 8 15 16 23 42 >>> >>> -ics >>> >>> >> Changing it on the client helped me quite a bit, maybe i'll have some >> luck. Better than sitting here lookin at this: >> Checking bootstrapper version ... >> Updating Installation >> Retrying in 30 seconds. . . >> Retrying in 30 seconds. . . >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > -- =MUPP= oGre | [email protected] | http://muppfarmen.se _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
