[cod] 1.5 CoD Upgrade has made scr_friendlyfire read only

[Ian mu]

Nah iirc it can't be changed without a server restart and different
vars set (ie config+map change won't do it, its read only and can't be
changed and not just latched). If you can get it working though shout
;).


On Wed, 22 Dec 2004 11:11:59 +0100, minte van dalen
<minte.vandalen at planet.nl> wrote:
> Just make a second config an execute it an problem solved, restart the map
> and your there.
> 
> I don't see the problem, it maybe just a bit more work, but a big problem
> no.
> 
> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: John Sherrit [mailto:john at sherrit.net]
> Verzonden: woensdag 22 december 2004 9:24
> Aan: cod at icculus.org
> Onderwerp: Re: [cod] 1.5 CoD Upgrade has made scr_friendlyfire read only
> 
> Yeah for me this is one of the downsides to the patch.
> 
> That and killcam.
> 
> We have our server open to the public most nights sometimes we like to
> have a practice war on it or an official match.
> 
> I used to type
> 
> g_password
> then
> 
> scr_killcam 0
> scr_friendlyfire 1
> 
> amongst other things.
> 
> Now I have to set the password (that only I know)
> 
> empty the server enable voting, vote, disable voting (not allowed in
> Clanbase wars) then let everyone know the password
> 
> I think the old way was better and wonder what the makers thought when
> doing that.
> 
> Other that than I have to say our GSP's installed the new version
> yesterday and our server running fine and has been all evening with 30
> players on it ;)
> 
> JAS
> 
> > Didn't work Jay.  I tried seta first to see if that was the case.
> Apparently from further research I've just done,  you can only change
> friendly fire upon server startup OR via VOTING.  What the heck?!?!?
> >
> > I think this must be a first, Voting is more powerful than RCON or
> sitting directly in front of the console.  D'OH!
> >
> > =o)
> >   ----- Original Message -----
> >   From: Jay Vasallo
> >   To: cod at icculus.org
> >   Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 10:07 PM
> >   Subject: Re: [cod] 1.5 CoD Upgrade has made scr_friendlyfire read
> only
> >
> >
> >   set scr_friendlyfire to "1".   This means that you cannot change
> via rcon
> >   seta set scr_friendlyfire to "1"  Means you can change via rcon
> later.
> >
> >   Well at least this is how the old q3 games worked.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >     ----- Original Message -----
> >     From: [MgA]RockCrusher
> >     To: cod at icculus.org
> >     Sent: Tuesday, December 21, 2004 8:53 PM
> >     Subject: [cod] 1.5 CoD Upgrade has made scr_friendlyfire read only
> >
> >
> >     Does anyone know why after upgrading a CoD 1.4 server to 1.5, I
> am no longer able to set scr_friendlyfire to "1".  The server says it
> is read-only.
> >
> 
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