# Unable to load interface VEngineCvar003 from bin/engine_i686.so

    hlds@ahl:~/server$ ./srcds_run
    Auto detecting CPU
    Using SSE2 Optimised binary.
    Server will auto-restart if there is a crash.
    AppFramework : Unable to load module bin/engine_i686.so!
    Unable to load interface VEngineCvar003 from bin/engine_i686.so Mon Dec 21 23:25:29 PST 2009: Server Quit
    
    hlds@ahl:~/server$ ls -l engine_i686.so bin/engine_i686.so 
    -rw-r--r-- 1 hlds hlds 5227386 2009-12-21 23:09 bin/engine_i686.so
    -rw-r--r-- 1 hlds hlds  964376 2009-08-06 20:27 engine_i686.so
    
Source and GoldSrc libraries, respectively.

    hlds@ahl:~/server$ grep LD_LIBRARY srcds_run 
    export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=".:bin:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH"
    
    hlds@ahl:~/server$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:bin
    hlds@ahl:~/server$ ./srcds_amd 
    AppFramework : Unable to load module bin/engine_amd.so!
    Unable to load interface VEngineCvar003 from bin/engine_amd.so
    
    hlds@ahl:~/server$ export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=bin
    hlds@ahl:~/server$ ./srcds_amd 
    Warning: falling back to auto detection of vproject directory.
    Unable to find gameinfo.txt. Solutions:
    
    1. Read http://www.valve-erc.com/srcsdk/faq.html#NoGameDir
    2. Run vconfig to specify which game you're working on.
    3. Add -game <path> on the command line where <path> is the directory that gameinfo.txt is in.
    Unable to find gameinfo.txt. Solutions:
    
    1. Read http://www.valve-erc.com/srcsdk/faq.html#NoGameDir
    2. Run vconfig to specify which game you're working on.
    3. Add -game <path> on the command line where <path> is the directory that gameinfo.txt is in.

## Conclusion

Avoid srcds_run. You will have a less stressful time reimplementing it yourself than expecting it to work.