# Reportal glitch fixed

**URL:** <https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926>\
**Category:** Portal 2\
**Created:** [October 4, 2011, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926 "2011-10-04T19:30:50Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 19\
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**Author:** ![S11](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@S11](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/S11)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2011, 7:30pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/1 "2011-10-04T19:30:50Z")

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WHAT? Since when does Valve fix glitches?

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**Author:** ![quadrazid](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/q/f6c823/32.png) [@quadrazid](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/quadrazid)\
**Post date:** [October 4, 2011, 7:32pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/2 "2011-10-04T19:32:45Z")

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just some hours ago

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**Author:** ![D4rw1N](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/d4rw1n/32/15_2.png) [@D4rw1N](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/D4rw1N)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2011, 1:29am UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/3 "2011-10-05T01:29:12Z")

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[http://bit.ly/7jE3pz](http://bit.ly/7jE3pz)

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**Author:** ![Scepheo](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ad7895/32.png) [@Scepheo](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Scepheo)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2011, 2:54pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/4 "2011-10-05T14:54:58Z")

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Damn you Valve! Time to not run Steam, I guess?

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**Author:** ![S11](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@S11](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/S11)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2011, 5:12pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/5 "2011-10-05T17:12:57Z")

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> [@Scepheo](#):
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> Damn you Valve! Time to not run Steam, I guess?

It’s already too late for that to some people.

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**Author:** ![Centaurium](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/centaurium/32/206_2.png) [@Centaurium](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Centaurium)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2011, 5:25pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/6 "2011-10-05T17:25:11Z")

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FUCK, I loved that glitch, what about Excursion flying?

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**Author:** ![quadrazid](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/q/f6c823/32.png) [@quadrazid](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/quadrazid)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2011, 5:45pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/7 "2011-10-05T17:45:46Z")

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It is possible to disable automatic updates, why not just run the old version?

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**Author:** ![Centaurium](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/centaurium/32/206_2.png) [@Centaurium](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Centaurium)\
**Post date:** [October 5, 2011, 11:06pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/8 "2011-10-05T23:06:55Z")

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I probably will end up doing that.

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**Author:** ![Scepheo](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ad7895/32.png) [@Scepheo](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Scepheo)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 3:05pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/9 "2011-10-06T15:05:39Z")

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> [@quadrazid](#):
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> It is possible to disable automatic updates, why not just run the old version?

No, it isn’t. It’s merely possible to _postpone_ updates. DemonStrate threw a fuss over this once (he threw it at Valve though, 'twas a good fuss) methinks. As soon as you try to start Portal it’ll start the update anyway.

Edit: this also means I’ll just not run Steam until a sure-fire solution is found. Way too busy with life to play games anyway.

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**Author:** ![quadrazid](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/q/f6c823/32.png) [@quadrazid](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/quadrazid)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 3:56pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/10 "2011-10-06T15:56:27Z")

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I see… Shouldn’t it work if you run steam in offline mode?

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**Author:** ![S11](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@S11](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/S11)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 6:10pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/11 "2011-10-06T18:10:39Z")

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> [@quadrazid](#):
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> I see… Shouldn’t it work if you run steam in offline mode?

Not really helpful if you mainly/only played co-op ☹

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**Author:** ![quadrazid](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/q/f6c823/32.png) [@quadrazid](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/quadrazid)\
**Post date:** [October 6, 2011, 6:35pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/12 "2011-10-06T18:35:25Z")

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[damn](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xwohf_5ofvc)

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**Author:** ![Cameron\_D](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/cameron_d/32/251_2.png) [@Cameron\_D](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Cameron_D)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 12:02am UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/13 "2011-10-07T00:02:07Z")

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[Best solution](http://thepiratebay.org/search/Portal%202/0/7/0)

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**Author:** ![Centaurium](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/centaurium/32/206_2.png) [@Centaurium](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Centaurium)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 2:08am UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/14 "2011-10-07T02:08:32Z")

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> [@Cameron:D](#):
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> [Only solution](http://thepiratebay.org/search/Portal%202/0/7/0)

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**Author:** ![Scepheo](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/ad7895/32.png) [@Scepheo](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Scepheo)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 2:46pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/15 "2011-10-07T14:46:15Z")

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> [@Cameron:D](#):
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> [Only solution](http://thepiratebay.org/search/Portal%202/0/7/0)

Sure seems to be. Steam seems to refuse running in offline mode. Something along the lines of:  
Steam: “Yeah I can’t connect to the server, shall I start offline?”  
Me: “Uhm… Yes please.”  
Steam: “Well yeah I tried running offline, but I couldn’t find a server when I did so I’m just not gonna run at all instead, kay?”  
Me: “Fuck you too Valve, fuck you too.”

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**Author:** ![S11](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/d9b06d/32.png) [@S11](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/S11)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 3:10pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/16 "2011-10-07T15:10:05Z")

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I was a casual speedrunner anyway. So I guess I’ll just abandon this.

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**Author:** ![Darkevil](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/d/8edcca/32.png) [@Darkevil](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/Darkevil)\
**Post date:** [October 7, 2011, 4:18pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/17 "2011-10-07T16:18:35Z")

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I have version 2.0.0.1 (Skidrow) and button save glitch don’t works.

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**Author:** ![D4rw1N](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/user_avatar/forums.sourceruns.org/d4rw1n/32/15_2.png) [@D4rw1N](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/D4rw1N)\
**Post date:** [October 8, 2011, 1:27am UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/18 "2011-10-08T01:27:10Z")

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> Sure seems to be. Steam seems to refuse running in offline mode. Something along the lines of:  
> Steam: “Yeah I can’t connect to the server, shall I start offline?”  
> Me: “Uhm… Yes please.”  
> Steam: “Well yeah I tried running offline, but I couldn’t find a server when I did so I’m just not gonna run at all instead, kay?”  
> Me: “Fuck you too Valve, fuck you too.”

I lol’d

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**Author:** ![xeon](https://b-cdn.sourceruns.org/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/x/51bf81/32.png) [@xeon](https://forums.sourceruns.org/u/xeon)\
**Post date:** [October 9, 2011, 12:28pm UTC](https://forums.sourceruns.org/t/reportal-glitch-fixed/1926/19 "2011-10-09T12:28:55Z")

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Well I can run the Pre-DLC version of the game in steam just fine? Although I did notice that sometimes, Steam will change my setting of “Do not automatically update this game” to “Always keep this game up to date” randomly. So I guess I’ll keep a backup of my Pre-DLC backup in a .rar file, just to be save 🙂
