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    Webmin for Ubuntu Server 9.10

    Discussion in 'Linux Compatibility and Software' started by Joel, Feb 24, 2010.

  1. Joel

    Joel coffeecoffeecoffeecoffee

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    G'day,
    I've switched my server to Ubuntu now, but am very unfarmiliar with the CLI, I've looked around and found Webmin, but for anyone who has used it, could they explain to me how it actually works, and if it will work on the above Distro?

    Cheers.
     
    Joel, Feb 24, 2010
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    It will work.
     
    yejun, Feb 24, 2010
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  3. Joel

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    Ok, So how do I got about installing it?
     
    Joel, Feb 24, 2010
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    Just download the deb from webmin website then install it.
     
    yejun, Feb 24, 2010
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  5. Joel

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    How exactly do I install it? I have the package, on my Ubuntu Laptop, now, how do I get it from, here to there?
     
    Joel, Feb 24, 2010
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    dpkg -i xxx.deb
     
    yejun, Feb 24, 2010
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    Is it possible to install Webmin from a Portable HDD - I cannot seem to download it from the server:s connection problems my guess.
     
    Joel, Feb 25, 2010
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    millermagic, Feb 25, 2010
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