[OT] Debian mailinglists [was: RE: Debian or Ubuntu?]

[Derek Broughton]

Dotan Cohen wrote:

> 2008/5/20 Derek Broughton <news at pointerstop.ca>:
>> Again, yes.  Apache is less of a problem than some servers, in that I can
>> hand edit the configs and test them before restarting Apache, but I'd be
>> a lot happier with a tool that didn't let me write invalid config files
>> in the first place.
> 
> It would not be difficult to write a program that parses httpd.conf
> and warns about an invalid file.

That was the point - apache actually has that.

> It could probably even be integrated 
> into VI. Other config file types (fstab, xorg.conf, etc) could be
> added as well. I'll add it to my list of projects...

And then you'd have something equivalent to webmin... :-)
-- 
derek