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Re: Webmin doesn't install properly on Woody?



On Mon, 12 Jan 2004, Arnt Karlsen wrote:

> ..while webmin is now at 1.121.
>

Whoops I meant 1.121

$ apt-cache show webmin
Package: webmin
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Installed-Size: 5444
Maintainer: Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
Architecture: all
Version: 1.121-1
Replaces: webmin-ssl
Provides: webmin-ssl
Depends: perl, debconf, libpam-runtime (>= 0.76-13.1), libauthen-pam-perl,
libnet-ssleay-perl, openssl
Recommends: webmin-core
Conflicts: webmin-ssl
Filename: pool/main/w/webmin/webmin_1.121-1_all.deb
Size: 1016670
MD5sum: 602a26b2035f68f7b1be5b0a0828dcb2
Description: Web-based administration toolkit
 Webmin is a web-based interface for system administration for Unix. Using
 any browser that supports tables and forms (and Java for the File Manager
 module), you can setup user accounts, Apache, DNS, file sharing and so on.


> ..the third way is first install the woody stuff with apt-get, then
> enter webmin's own update menu and update it, it'll them suck
> in a tarball with all modules.
>

Except I've disabled that feature.

> ..the 3 wee bits missing IMHO, is it oughtta first check which modules
> are installed, and offer to weed out the surplus modules (some are
> new), and it oughtta report the changes to the database, or place
> it in /usr/local or /opt.
>

And that's why the proper way is to use .debs!

-- 
Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
La Salle Debain - http://www.braincells.com/debian/



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