Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Shane Arnold
Installation from hldsupdatetool/steam is usually just one command... so yes? Learning to create scripts in Linux and Windows is suprisingly easy. Google is your friend. On 25/12/2009 9:29 PM, Peter Powell wrote: Hi, Is there any way to run the server installer in unattended mode? I wish

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Chris Holman
HLDSupdatetool.exe is still a command line thing and can be copied around as needed. Just the package Valve distributes it in is an installer. Once installed it's the same as the linux version (essentially). On 26/12/2009 12:56 AM, Shane Arnold wrote: Sorry I just realised it would be more

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Peter Powell
My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the tool which exists on Valve's server is a _GUI_ installer and I can't seem to find a way to preconfigure it to run automatically without a user running through the installation wizard. I have tried using Google but I found

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Kitteny Berk
Wait, you're not trying to manually install HLDS every time you need another server are you? On 25/12/2009 18:19, Peter Powell wrote: My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the tool which exists on Valve's server is a _GUI_ installer and I can't seem to find a way

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Drogen Viech
Ever heard of Symlinks? There's something similar using NTFS on Windows - that way you save alot of free disk-capacity, and updating the server must be only done once. The installer just contains the command-line tool to update/download srcds, just take a look at srcds.com if you still didn't

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Peter Powell
. - Original Message - From: Peter Powell To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible? My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the tool which exists

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Peter Powell
Chris Holman wrote: Download and install the tool as you normally would. Zip up or otherwise the contents of the folder. Optionally upload to your own website so you can download it to a new box whenever you like. Then whenever you need it, you only have to unzip it which can be done via

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Chris Holman
. - Original Message - From: Peter Powell To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible? My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the tool which

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Shane Arnold
Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible? My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the tool which exists on Valve's server is a _GUI_ installer and I can't seem to find a way to preconfigure it to run automatically without a user

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Peter Powell
so far. - Original Message - From: Peter Powell To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible? My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread 1nsane
and thats it. never seen a gui installation tool on windows so far. - Original Message - From: Peter Powell To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible

Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible?

2009-12-25 Thread Kitteny Berk
Message - From: Peter Powell To: Half-Life dedicated Win32 server mailing list Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 7:19 PM Subject: Re: [hlds] Unattended server installation - possible? My issue is not that I can not run the tool - the problem is that the tool which