It's just a woraround and not a solution. We don't like to run wine on dedicated servers.
2014/1/3 Foo Bar <[email protected]> > As a follow up in case it helps someone else: In the end I've ended up > running the Win32 version (app_id 205) under Wine 1.7. My Ubuntu 12.04.2 > LTS shipped with an older version of Wine (1.4 iirc) that crashed > frequently and rendered the Windows srcds manager all but useless. > > * Install vnc4server for X support (required as -console wants an X console > anyway) > * Install Wine 1.7 from http://www.winehq.org/download > * VNC in to the new X vnc console > * Install ("Source SDK Base 2006 MP dedicated server") app_id 205 using > steamcmd > * Plunk the game mod in, and run it as normal. > > So far it's proving to be stable and is also running Metamod and Sourcemod. > The only issue I'm having is not being able to use -console, but I'll get > over it. > > Time to get back to real-work. > > Cheers > > [foo] bar > > > > On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Foo Bar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > So, I'm re-visiting this again. I've been able to raise an hl2ctf 2.1 > > (sdk 2006) server by installing app_id 205 with > @sSteamCmdForcePlatformType > > = "windows" and running it under wine; but that sucks - it doesn't honor > > -console and trying to use the GUI tool just crashes the server. Plus > > there's having to run it under Wine... > > > > When I try to install the Linux version by using a stock install to cmd, > > AND setting "@sSteamCmdForcePlatformType" = "linux" the only Linux > binaries > > I receive are hlds_run and friends, which crash - and srcds.exe and > > friendly dll's - Windows executables. hlds_run crashes hard, and I > > didn't expect it to work anyway. > > > > Is the SDK 2006 Multiplayer server for Linux completely hosed? > > > > > > > > > > > > On Fri, Oct 18, 2013 at 3:10 PM, Foo Bar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> Happy Friday! > >> > >> Earlier this week SDK2006 was "upgraded" to Steampipe. Since then we're > >> seeing: > >> > >> SteamStartValidatingUserIDTicket: Returned ESteamError 25 > >> > >> on our HL2:CTF 2.1 (which was greenlit by the way, woo!) server, and a > >> "STEAM validation rejected" in game. This appears to be happening to > some, > >> but not all players. > >> > >> I figure it's time to do an update on the server using steamcmd. There > >> isn't an explicit AppID that I can see for HL2:CTF but I decided to try > >> appid 204 (Source Dedicated Server). > >> > >> Trying to install appid 204 yields "ERROR! Failed to install app '204' > >> (No subscription)" > >> > >> ./steamcmd.sh +login anonymous +force_install_dir ../hlds2/ +app_update > >> 204 validate +quit > >> Redirecting stderr to '/home/hl2ctf/Steam/logs/stderr.txt' > >> [ 0%] Checking for available updates... > >> [----] Verifying installation... > >> Steam Console Client (c) Valve Corporation > >> -- type 'quit' to exit -- > >> Loading Steam3...OK. > >> Loading Steam2...OK. > >> > >> Connecting anonymously to Steam Public...Success. > >> ERROR! Failed to install app '204' (No subscription) > >> > >> This occurs with or without the "validate" option. > >> > >> If I login to a steam account, I see: > >> > >> ERROR! Failed to install app '204' (Invalid platform) > >> > >> I've also read of a client side work around that was used for Blackmesa > ( > >> http://forums.blackmesasource.com/showthread.php?p=561205) and it also > >> includes the steps above, but it ain't working for me. > >> > >> Ubuntu 12.04.2 LTS > >> Linux aqua 3.2.0-54-generic #82-Ubuntu SMP Tue Sep 10 20:08:42 UTC 2013 > >> x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux > >> > >> Oh, I just noticed that 204 is deleted according to > >> http://steamdb.info/app/204/ but 205 (the win32 version) is still > >> present. > >> > >> Clues appreciated! > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> foo > >> > >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: https://list.valvesoftware.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
