Ahh, but if you install it once, you can copy the contents of the folder and use them a million times over, on whatever machine you want.
All you actually need is the HldsUpdateTool.exe, anything else will be made when you run the update tool, I've been using the same basic exe and batch file (hldsupdatetool -command update -game "Counter-Strike Source" -dir .) since whenever the CS:S beta was released, across a load of machines, and never had an issue. On 26/12/2009 03:50, Peter Powell wrote: > Yes, because I will not be using the same box for all of the servers. =P > > Thanks, > > -Peter Powell > > Kitteny Berk wrote: > >> 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 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 >>> >>> __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus >>> signature database 4716 (20091225) __________ >>> >>> The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. >>> >>> http://www.eset.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > __________ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature > database 4716 (20091225) __________ > > The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. > > http://www.eset.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
