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<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>The
only way you can get around this </FONT></SPAN><SPAN
class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>is by running the
server with write access to the mods/bfvietnam/settings</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2>directory or die trying :-)</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>If you
are concerned with security you can easily set up a sandbox settings directory
for a restricted user and</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>run
the server with +overlayPath /home/dummyuser/writehere or something
similar.</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff
size=2></FONT></SPAN> </DIV>
<DIV><SPAN class=008190717-10032004><FONT face=Arial color=#0000ff size=2>//
Andreas</FONT></SPAN></DIV>
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<DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=en-us dir=ltr align=left><FONT
face=Tahoma size=2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> Peter Chang
[mailto:peter.chang@dicecanada.com] <BR><B>Sent:</B> Wednesday, March 10, 2004
6:03 PM<BR><B>To:</B> 'bf1942@icculus.org'<BR><B>Subject:</B> RE: [bf1942] bfv
server le duexieme essai<BR><BR></FONT></DIV>
<P><FONT size=2>> From: Andrew A. Chen [<A
href="mailto:achen-bf1942@divo.net">mailto:achen-bf1942@divo.net</A>]</FONT>
<BR><FONT size=2>> Subject: Re: [bf1942] bfv server le duexieme
essai</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>>
</FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> From the serversettings.con included with the
package:</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>> game.serverPort 15567</FONT> <BR><FONT
size=2>> Did the game server port change for BFV?</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=2>yes</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=2>> Also, it segfaults on startup for me:</FONT> <BR><FONT
size=2>> </FONT><BR><FONT size=2>> #0 0x086eda40 in
dice::bf::Setup::getMyDocumentsFolder() ()</FONT> <BR><FONT size=2>>
#1 0x086ecb01 in dice::bf::Setup::getValidLoadSettingsDir(std::string)
()</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=2>hmmm... are you running a setup w/o a home directory or maybe
a setup where this entry isn't there in the password file (getpwuid(3) is
failing). </FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=2>anyway, i have a feeling that this should be dead and was crap
i added before groking setup</FONT> </P>
<P><FONT size=2>\p</FONT> </P></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>