Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Need help starting a server

2012-08-02 Thread Jacob Nevins
Nickalaus Ewing writes: > Last night, I first start up the server, the command prompt pops up > and it loads the default ruleset and the default 5 A.I. players. [...] > So far so good. Then whenever my friends and I try to connect to it, > we get this error "operation completed successfully", but

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Need help starting a server

2012-08-02 Thread Marko Lindqvist
Oh, btw. you don't need to publicly report to metaserver to play with friends. Metaserver exist to help players (servers and clients) to find each others, but if you already know the server (address and port) you are going to play on, you can connect your client directly to it. - ML __

Re: [Freeciv-Dev] Need help starting a server

2012-08-02 Thread Marko Lindqvist
On 2 August 2012 21:23, Nickalaus Ewing wrote: > Hello, I've been trying for a couple days now to start my own server so my > friends and I can play together, but I'm stumped as to what to do. Let me do > a play by play for you and tell me what I did wrong. > > Last night, I first start up the ser

[Freeciv-Dev] Need help starting a server

2012-08-02 Thread Nickalaus Ewing
Hello, I've been trying for a couple days now to start my own server so my friends and I can play together, but I'm stumped as to what to do. Let me do a play by play for you and tell me what I did wrong. Last night, I first start up the server, the command prompt pops up and it loads the defau