Addventure 2.0 Administration

newgame

Options:
-filepath UNIX_path_to_files (mandatory)
-urlpath URL_files_are_at (mandatory)
-binpath URL_CGI_scripts_are_in (mandatory)
-backlink (default)
-nobacklink
-linkdefault
-nolinkdefault (default)
-evilhtml
-noevilhtml (default)
-cleanup seconds_to_leave_room_open (default = 1 day)
-goback
-nogoback
-singlegoback (default)
-title game_title (optional)
-roomw room_word (default = "room")

timeout

Command Line Parameters

Options:
-filepath UNIX_path_to_files (mandatory)
-urlpath URL_files_are_at (mandatory)
-binpath URL_CGI_scripts_are_in (mandatory)
-room room_number (mandatory)
-force (optional)

Using the 'timeout-all.sh' program

Set the following variables the same way you ran them with newgame: The following variables point to programs: The timeout-all.sh program is usually run from cron.

Using 'cron'

Linux, SunOS, and SysV systems

Create a file with lines in the format:

minute hour day_of_month month day_of_week command and parameters
p comments may be preceeded by a #. "Wildcard" values may be filled in with a *.

Install them, so they may be processed and used, with the command

crontab -r filename
where filename is the name of the file that contains the cron data.

Some examples:

Run daily at 1am
* 1 * * * /home/asf/src/addventure/version-2.0/timeout-all.sh
Run almost constantly
0-59 * * * * /home/asf/src/addventure/version-2.0/timeout-all.sh
Run every Monday at 3am
* 3 * * 1 /home/asf/src/addventure/version-2.0/timeout-all.sh