Converting NoQuarter XPSave Files fix for ReadDataFromFile error - Enemy Territory

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If you are going to move your NoQuarter server from Linux to Windows or Windows to Linux, you will encounter problems with your XPsave files.

 

G_ReadDataFromFile: failed to read data to file (76/80)
G_xpsave_cleanup_expired_xp_file: failed to read xpsave file

Use the following Scripts to fix it:

 

 

 

Convert XPSave files from Linux to Windows

 

for f in *.xp
do
head -c 12 $f > $f.new
echo -e -n '\0000\0000\0000\0000' >> $f.new
tail -c +13 $f >> $f.new
cp $f $f.old
mv $f.new $f
done

Convert XPSave files from Windows to Linux

 

for f in *.xp
do
head -c 12 $f > $f.new
tail -c +17 $f >> $f.new
cp $f $f.old
mv $f.new $f
done

Or to be downloaded here. Run it either under Linux or Cygwin. Written in Bash. Edited March 30, 2018 by Fearless Staff