Ubuntu Dapper and WebMin

Dirkomatic ulist at gs1.ubuntuforums.org
Wed Jun 7 17:59:42 UTC 2006


pvonbert Wrote: 
> I just finished installing Webmin, and it is running w/o problems (as is
> Dapper!!). Here are the steps I used:

> 

> webmin in 5.10 Breezy Badger used the following directories:

> /etc/webmin/

> /etc/init.d/webmin/

> /etc/pam.d/webmin/

> /usr/share/webmin-1.260/

> 

> download the latest tar.gz webmin from

> http://www.webmin.com/index.html

> 

> delete the old webmin directory

> sudo rmdir /etc/webmin

> 

> cd to wherever you saved the downloaded version

> 

> sudo tar zxvf webmin-1.270.tar.gz -C /usr/share/

> sudo chown -R root:root /usr/share/webmin-1.270/

> cd /usr/share/webmin-1.270

> sudo ./setup.sh /etc/webmin

> 

> and answer the questions:

> 

> * The Webmin configuration directory

> The directory in which all Webmin configuration information is
> stored.

> This is now separate from the Webmin install directory, so
> that

> configurations are saved when you upgrade.

> /etc/webmin/

> 

> * The Webmin log directory

> /var/log/webmin

> 

> * The full path to perl on your system

> This is usually /usr/bin/perl or /usr/local/bin/perl

> 

> * Web server port

> The TCP port that the Webmin web server will listen on.

> default 10000

> 

> * Web server login and password

> 

> * Web server hostname

> 

> * Use SSL

> 

> * Start Webmin at boot time

> 

> Hope it helps.

> p





Thank you for this!  I was a little frustrated when I found out webmin
was no longer in the repositories...


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Dirkomatic




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