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 command line. > I was planning to do this if there was not a way to run the installer in an "unattended" mode. Mainly because Valve's bandwidth is free (for me anyway =P). > It should be noted that you can have hldsupdatetool.exe in one location > and do as folllowing: > c:\hldsupdatetool.exe -command update -game tf -dir c:\users\srv200\ > c:\hldsupdatetool.exe -command update -game tf -dir c:\users\srv100\ > etc etc > If you're trying to do this on the one physical server, you only need > one installation anyway. > > (By the sounds of it you're using this script to set up game server > installs on new servers, not multiple game server installations on the > one server?) > Yes, this is what i wish to do. > On 26/12/2009 5:19 AM, 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 to preconfigure it to run automatically without a >> user running through the installation wizard. >> >> I have tried using Google but I found nothing which would solve my problem. >> >> Thanks, >> >> -Peter Powell >> >> Chris Holman wrote: >> >> >>> 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 difficult on Windows (being a GUI >>>> installer). My apologies. >>>> >>>> On 25/12/2009 9:48 PM, Shane Arnold wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> 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 to create a script to automatically fetch the server installer from >>>>>> Valve's servers and automatically install it with the options (location, >>>>>> etc) preset. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> -Peter Powell >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> 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 >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > Thanks,
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