[bf1942] HELP!

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Hello Jay,

Tuesday, February 25, 2003, 6:24:35 PM, you wrote:

JA> First off - hi everyone. I've only just joined this mailing list, so
JA> apalogies in advance if I commit any 'messaging sins'. Okay - here's my
JA> problem: I have downloaded and untarred the necessary files (the current
JA> beta 1.3 file and an update file), and set them up in a dir on my linux
JA> server of /home/bf1942. I edited the ServerSettings.con. ServerAutoexec.con
JA> and maplist.con files, then went back to the main bf1942 dir. I started it
JA> up by trying 2 methods. Firstly, I typed in nice -19 ./bf1942_lnxded, and
JA> then I tried it by just typing ./bf1942_lnxded and was then presented with a
JA> screen full of STREAM ERRORS. I gather that this is deliberate with the beta
JA> server file (for error gathering and correction by the developers), but my
JA> server does not seem to be running at all. I did notice that a couple of
JA> errors said something about Error Objects and Error Animations...not sure
JA> what that means. Anyway, I am having a VERY bad day trying to figure this
JA> out. I currently run a couple of CS games on my server with no hassle, and
JA> have also run things like Wolfenstein, Quake and other multiplayer games
JA> with no hassle what so ever. Is there come kind (>>insert image of me down
JA> on hands and knees, begging..>>) person out there that can help me get to
JA> grips with this, please? Yes, I have used a variety of sites in my search
JA> for a solution, but so far I'm failing each time.

JA> Thanks in advance for any help received.

JA> Jay.

Those errors are normal.
You server is running as soon as you're getting the message:
WARNING: bandwidth sum 0kb/s

(btw Does anybody know what this means?)

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