[kwlug-disc] Quake II server

Jonathan Poole jpoole at digitaljedi.ca
Thu Jun 2 22:15:14 EDT 2022


Set the path in the startup script and you should be good. 

Sent from my iPhone

> On Jun 2, 2022, at 11:06 PM, Charles M <chaslinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Thanks Jonathan,
> I used the scripts at: https://linuxgsm.com/servers/q2server/ to
> install the server.
> 
> In /home/q2server I run it using ./q2server start.
> 
> I had trouble decoding the script as it seems to be for several
> servers (it creates and configures them), but when I used the debug
> feature it looks like it starts with:
> 
> quake2 +set dedicated 1 +set ip 0.0.0.0 +set port 27910 +exec
> q2server.cfg +set deathmatch 1 +map q2dm1
> 
> The quake2 binary is in ~/serverfiles/. (I had a look at
> /usr/local/games and quake2 doesn't actually even exist there). I
> tried adding PATH=$PATH:/home/q2server/serverfiles:/home/q2server/serverfiles/baseq2
> (the baseq2 has my maps directory).
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Charles
> 
>> On Thu, 2 Jun 2022 at 20:47, Jonathan Poole via kwlug-disc
>> <kwlug-disc at kwlug.org> wrote:
>> 
>> What is your quake start command?  Ie how does the server start?
>> 
>> You may need a directive to point it
>> 
>> /path/to/bin/quake2 +set basedir /usr/local/games/quake2
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jun 2, 2022, at 9:55 PM, Charles M <chaslinux at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> ERROR: Couldn't load maps/q2dm1.bsp
>> 
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