check-update
Standard:
./gameserver check-update
Short:
./gameserver cu
Unlike the update command
check-update
will check for any available update and taking no action if no update is available. If there is an update it will send an alert.To edit cronjobs, type:
crontab -e
A cronjob can be run as the
gameserver user
or as root
, this choice is down to personal preference. Remember to amend the examples to match a specific game server.Here is an example of a user based cronjob to check for an update once an hour.
0 * * * * /home/username/gameserver check-update > /dev/null 2>&1
Here is an example of a root based cronjob to check for an update once an hour.
The extra
su - username -c
indicates which user to run the script as.0 * * * * su - username -c '/home/username/gameserver update' > /dev/null 2>&1
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