Ubuntu Server graphical interface?

Scott Kitterman ubuntu at kitterman.com
Wed Apr 30 18:56:57 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 30 April 2008 14:47, Serge van Ginderachter wrote:
> Sander,
>
> ----- "Sander van Vugt" <sander.van.vugt at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> > Sure, I know, you shouldn't run a graphical interface on a server.
> > But
> > some of my customers just want to be able to start up a graphical
> > environment anyway.
>
> Why does he want that?
> To do extra things besides the normal server roles? Then that could be an
> option. To manage the server? Then Webmin might be a better option.
>
Webmin was removed from both Debian and Ubuntu because the way it manages 
configuration files is not compatible with the Debian package management 
system.  Ebox is a similar system and much of it is available from the 
official Ubuntu repositories in Hardy.

Scott K




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