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Re: Half-Life/Counter-Strike Dedicated Server on OpenBSD - info?



On Wed, Mar 28, 2001 at 12:26:16AM +0200, Phil Pennock wrote:
...
> The one real gotcha is that there's no real management console for the
> *nix versions of these servers, the way there (allegedly -- not seen it
> myself) is for MS Windows.  So you're typing commands into the games
> "console", the tty it was started from, which get mixed up with
> asynchronous output from the game itself.
> 
> Oh, yes -- they need to keep their tty.  So install screen, but beware
> the security implications (setuid root, not a wonderful history).

it is easy to chroot half life server. (and don't need to be
run as root).

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