[cod] COD5 Linux using wine and CLI - My progress so far (not yet working)
Georgecooldude
georgecooldude at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 14:42:54 EST 2008
I get 50ms round trip. I guess my ISP doesn't have great links to yours.
Excluding my round trip the response time of your server is real nice. :)
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Blutch <blutch at blutch.nl> wrote:
> It's a home server in the Netherlands so 70 ms ping from the UK isn't that
> bad ;-)
> I normally have a maximum of 14 players online with my bandwidth(1024 kbps
> up) but I don't know what it will do with the CPU power...
>
> Georgecooldude wrote:
>
>> Just tried your server. Getting about 70ms pings from the UK. Are you
>> hosting this from home or is the overhead running in wine?
>>
>> BTW UK - NL have great connecitivty for those of you in
>> americas/apac/africas wondering.
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 7:29 PM, Blutch <blutch at blutch.nl <mailto:
>> blutch at blutch.nl>> wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the hint Donald! First I tried the stable version of
>> Wine(1.0.1) without any luck(segmentation faults). Today I
>> downloaded the beta 1.1.10 version and guess.... it is working!
>> Less CPU power then my other COD5 server in Vmware. The Wine
>> server costs 4% CPU power against 25 % for the Vmware server. The
>> COD5 console is running in a VNC4server configuration with Xfce4
>> as windowsmanager(the Wine COD5 server is online at
>> cod.blutch.nl:28961 <http://cod.blutch.nl:28961> or www.blutch.nl
>> <http://www.blutch.nl> so if you like you can try it)
>>
>>
>> Donald Stephens wrote:
>>
>> I grabbed the 1.1.10 wine source this weekend and installed it
>> along with VNC and I was happy to see it start up and run
>> pretty damn well.
>> So yeah Wine and vnc for the win.
>> -Fist
>>
>> ________________________________
>>
>> From: Terje Tjeldnes [mailto:terje at tjeldnes.no
>> <mailto:terje at tjeldnes.no>]
>> Sent: Sun 12/7/2008 5:02 PM
>> To: cod at icculus.org <mailto:cod at icculus.org>
>> Subject: Re: [cod] COD5 Linux using wine and CLI - My progress
>> so far (not yet working)
>>
>>
>>
>> Guys,
>>
>> I can't for the life of me figure out why you're doing this so
>> complicated. The use of a X system with a lightweight window
>> manager such as fluxbox or Xfce draws negliglable system
>> resources on any hardware worth the electricity it runs on.
>> Save yourself a lot of hassle and just run the server in wine
>> 1.8.x, I'm telling you it works just fine as a temporary
>> solution until Linux binaries are released, even if we have to
>> wait for cod6 next fall.
>>
>> --
>> Terje
>>
>> On 7. des.. 2008, at 23.33, "Christian Gerbrandt"
>> <gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk <mailto:gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk>> wrote:
>>
>>
>> This is not going to work.
>> If you tunnel X11 to your local machine, you need to have
>> it running all the
>> time.
>> As soon as you close the SSH session, all X11 applications
>> will die.
>> Thats why you need to run it all from the server,
>> preferable from some kind
>> of Windowmanger.
>> VNC should be sufficent for this.
>> Or use the method I expplained a little while ago by using
>> NX server.
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: |T-OC|Morpheus|:.Web [mailto:morpheus at clantoc.org
>> <mailto:morpheus at clantoc.org>]
>> Sent: 07 December 2008 22:07
>> To: cod at icculus.org <mailto:cod at icculus.org>
>> Subject: Re: [cod] COD5 Linux using wine and CLI - My
>> progress so far (not
>> yet working)
>>
>> Yes, I've seen it, and ESX is not affordable for the
>> minimal use it will
>> run. Can anyone that has vmware installed try a comparison
>> vmware vs
>> wine ? I already have some servers running on the box, and
>> resources
>> need to be balanced between all of this...
>>
>> By the way I will try to run just a x server through ssh,
>> what will be a
>> completely new challenge to me (CLI power for years now).
>>
>> Georgecooldude a écrit :
>>
>> Pretty sure vmware 2.0 is the only free one. ESX
>> server is what you
>> have to pay for. vmware server 2.0 is what was
>> formally GSX server. It
>> sits ontop of an existing OS vs ESX which is a native
>> vmware OS.
>>
>> I've no luck at all via the CLI so I think the next
>> best thing bearing
>> in mind I want to keep resource to a minimum and not
>> run a GUI is to
>> use X display through SSH. I've never done that before
>> but I'm
>> attempting it now, documenting the process and as soon
>> as I get it
>> working I'll provide the full instructions.
>>
>> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 9:06 PM, Christian Gerbrandt
>> <gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk <mailto:gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk>
>> <mailto:gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk
>> <mailto:gerbra at gotadsl.co.uk>>> wrote:
>>
>> The latest VMware server is 2.0
>>
>> The one you are talking about is ESX/ESXi
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Harry Rietberg
>> [mailto:harry at rietberg.speedlinq.nl
>> <mailto:harry at rietberg.speedlinq.nl>
>> <mailto:harry at rietberg.speedlinq.nl
>> <mailto:harry at rietberg.speedlinq.nl>>]
>> *Sent:* 07 December 2008 20:20
>>
>> *To:* cod at icculus.org <mailto:cod at icculus.org>
>> <mailto:cod at icculus.org <mailto:cod at icculus.org>>
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [cod] COD5 Linux using wine and CLI -
>> My progress
>> so far (not yet working)
>>
>>
>>
>> I installed a minimal version of Windows XP on my
>> Vmware machine,
>> took a few minutes...
>>
>> When the COD5 Linux version is released I will
>> shutdown the
>> Windows version right away! ;-)
>> For the time being this is a good alternative.
>>
>> I didn't try Vmware version 3.0 because version 2.0
>> works
>> perfectly for me.
>>
>> Christian Gerbrandt wrote:
>>
>> But that's exactly what most ppl here try to
>> overcome, not use Windows
>>
>> and
>>
>> pay for a Windows license.
>>
>> As all this is working fine with wine.
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>>
>> From: |T-OC|Morpheus|:.Web
>> [mailto:morpheus at clantoc.org
>> <mailto:morpheus at clantoc.org>]
>>
>> Sent: 07 December 2008 20:06
>>
>> To: cod at icculus.org <mailto:cod at icculus.org>
>> <mailto:cod at icculus.org <mailto:cod at icculus.org>>
>>
>> Subject: Re: [cod] COD5 Linux using wine and CLI -
>> My progress so far
>>
>> (not
>>
>> yet working)
>>
>>
>>
>> Yes, but it's not the most difficult to do, don't
>> you think ? ^^
>>
>>
>>
>> Walker a écrit :
>>
>>
>>
>> Don't it requires a windows install in the
>> virtual machine ?
>>
>>
>>
>>
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