I can try to explain with my intermediate linux knowledge and beer I have consumed tonight..hopefully I make sense :)
Did you make an extra user account for factorio yet? That would be best practice.
If you do a "ls -l" on the directory, you should see who owns the files you are trying to modify ...
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- Tue May 02, 2017 10:42 pm
- Forum: Multiplayer / Dedicated Server
- Topic: [linux] Dedicated server init script
- Replies: 115
- Views: 132715
- Mon May 01, 2017 6:54 pm
- Forum: Multiplayer / Dedicated Server
- Topic: [linux] Dedicated server init script
- Replies: 115
- Views: 132715
Re: [linux] Dedicated server init script
I can try to explain with my intermediate linux knowledge and beer I have consumed tonight..hopefully I make sense :)
Did you make an extra user account for factorio yet? That would be best practice.
If you do a "ls -l" on the directory, you should see who owns the files you are trying to modify ...
Did you make an extra user account for factorio yet? That would be best practice.
If you do a "ls -l" on the directory, you should see who owns the files you are trying to modify ...
- Sun Apr 30, 2017 12:56 am
- Forum: Multiplayer / Dedicated Server
- Topic: [linux] Dedicated server init script
- Replies: 115
- Views: 132715
Re: [linux] Dedicated server init script
I'm trying to use the script to install Factorio and am running into a permissions issue. I need permission to write to /opt in order to do the install, but I also believe I should not be running the install as root. What's the best way to get around this issue (sorry I'm a relative novice with ...
- Sat Sep 24, 2016 11:24 pm
- Forum: Multiplayer / Dedicated Server
- Topic: Matching Server Issues
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1774
Matching Server Issues
Hey guys, I've got a dedicated server running 13.20 on CentOS and everything is working fine if I connect to it by specifying my IP address (or using my dDNS setup), however trying to join it via the server browser fails. Since specifying the IP works I'm sure it's not a port forwarding issue ...
- Sat Apr 02, 2016 9:23 pm
- Forum: Multiplayer / Dedicated Server
- Topic: Host Machine minimum
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2410
Re: Host Machine minimum
Not sure, but on my VM that's got 2GB of RAM and a single core from my Xeon 5 people barely put a dent into it, so probably more or less anything should be fine.
- Wed Mar 23, 2016 11:12 pm
- Forum: Multiplayer / Dedicated Server
- Topic: Headless save
- Replies: 7
- Views: 35535
Re: Headless save
I was wondering if anyone knew a way to have a Windows or Linux shutdown tell the server to exit gracefully? I'm currently running a Windows VM for the server and it's a real pain every time Windows Updates or something else (like my rebooting the hypervisor) reboots the machine and the save doesn't ...