On 26/01/2005 2:10 p.m., William Warren wrote: > Can anyone tell me what is causing htis by chance? I know it is the > application. What's weird is i "fixed' it last time by reformatting the > machine to stabilize this one app. Now after a month it crashes again.... > > Well the steam hlds has started randomaly crashing again. > It happens... that's why the hlds_run script is there to autorestart it. Assuming it's crashing no more than once a day, what you are describing sounds like normal behaviour. Reformatting the machine is likely not doing anything. If it's crashing more often than that then you probably have a hardware problem. In any case you should direct such questions to the hlds_linux mailing list: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux -Simon