but did u put a server config in the install?
On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 10:06 PM, David Parker <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, but that doesn't seem to be the problem. This is just plain > crazy. I rebooted the box (to make sure there are no weird ghost processes > running, although there did not seem to be before). Then I created a whole > new directory and did a full, clean install of CS:S into the new directory > from Steam. Now, the CS:S server appears to start up just fine, but it > crashes if someone connects to it. If I start up the server and then change > the map using "map de_dust2" (or any other map name) in the console, the new > map loads, but then the server hangs for about 5 minutes after this message > is printed: > > [S_API FAIL] SteamAPI_Init() failed; unable to update local > steamclient.dll. Continuing with current version anyway. > > During this time, I cannot type anything on the console, and the server > stops responding to A2S_INFO and other queries. After about five minutes, > it spits this message out to the console and then seems to be fine, except > that no one can join it: > > ********************************************************* > * Unable to load Steam support library.* > * This server will operate in LAN mode only.* > ********************************************************* > > Again, this is a clean CS:S install, but this is the third install of CS:S > on this box which has had this problem. I never had any problems with CS:S > on this box up until the last update. The box is also running servers for > TF2, CS 1.6, and CS:CZ and those seem to be running just fine. > > The OS is Debian Lenny 64-bit, up-to-date. > > I'm at a total loss. > > - Dave > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: tom nikitopoulos <[email protected]> > Date: Friday, June 25, 2010 8:51 pm > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Steam support library problem > To: Half-Life dedicated Linux server mailing list < > [email protected]> > > > thats a "error" given when server is quit isn't it? > > maybe a server running in background? > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 25, 2010 at 2:56 PM, David A. Parker > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > I'm still getting the "Unable to load Steam support library" > > error on > > > startup. I am not running any plugins and I disabled > > SourceTV, but the > > > problem persists. I've been running an update with - > > verify_all several > > > times each day, but it always says that the installation is up- > > to-date > > > so it does not appear that anything in my installation is corrupted. > > > > > > Anyone have any ideas? Any help at all would be greatly > > appreciated.> > > > Thanks, > > > Dave > > > > > > oGre wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I got that error last week when the Valve servers were overloaded. > > > > This was a TF2 server instance. I checked the binaries > > manually and > > > > moved some from a functioning installation while waiting for > > Valve to > > > > fix their update servers. > > > > > > > > The files that got corrupt were in the orangebox/bin > > directory, namely > > > > steamclient.so and libsteam_api.so. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > 2010/6/24 David Parker <[email protected]>: > > > >> Hello, > > > >> > > > >> Sorry for the flurry of e-mails today. Hopefully I'll > > get these issues > > > straightened out soon and everything will work again. > > > >> > > > >> I just did a clean install of CS:S. It's a vanilla > > server with SourceTV > > > enabled and no plugins or addons. The server starts up > > just fine, but then > > > I get this on the console: > > > >> > > > >> ********************************************************* > > > >> * Unable to load Steam > > support library.* > > > >> * This server will > > operate in LAN mode only.* > > > >> ********************************************************* > > > >> maxplayers set to 17 (extra slot was added for SourceTV) > > > >> Server logging enabled. > > > >> L 06/23/2010 - 20:59:00: Log file closed > > > >> Server logging data to file > > /usr/local/srcds_1/cstrike/logs/L0623002.log> >> L 06/23/2010 - > > 20:59:00: Log file started (file > > > "/usr/local/srcds_1/cstrike/logs/L0623002.log") (game > > > "/usr/local/srcds_2/orangebox/cstrike") (version "4234") > > > >> exec banned_user.cfg: file size larger than 1 MB! > > > >> exec banned_ip.cfg: file size larger than 1 MB! > > > >> Writing cfg/banned_user.cfg. > > > >> Writing cfg/banned_ip.cfg. > > > >> Unable to load Steam library. > > > >> L 06/23/2010 - 20:59:00: World triggered "Round_Start" > > > >> SourceTV broadcast active. > > > >> L 06/23/2010 - 20:59:06: World triggered "Round_Start" > > > >> > > > >> Restarted the server a few times, but it happens > > consistently. Any > > > ideas? > > > >> > > > >> Thanks, > > > >> Dave > > > >> > > > >> _______________________________________________ > > > >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the > > list archives, > > > please visit: > > > >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Dave Parker > > > Systems Administrator > > > Utica College > > > Integrated Information Technology Services > > > (315) 792-3229 > > > Registered Linux User #408177 > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > 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

