[CentOS-docs] Comments on draft TipsAndTricks/InstallWebminRepo page

[Vladislav Rastrusny]

What RPM? WebMin RPM? That will make you loose repository automatical
updates advantage.

2009/5/29 JohnS <jses27 at gmail.com>:
>
> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 15:31 -0400, David Dreggors wrote:
>> Phil Schaffner wrote:
>> > Apropos http://wiki.centos.org/TipsAndTricks/InstallWebminRepo
>> >
>> > Suggested changes (mostly nit-picky :-) ...
>> >
>> I had another suggestion, and this fits in the nit picky range as well :)
>>
>>
>> You have the user paste all those lines into a file and the make it
>> executable and then run it... a lot of un-needed steps.
>>
>> Try this, (I have tested and it works great):
>>
>> Copy this code [without the <code> tags but do include the parenthesis ]
>>
>> <code>
>> (echo "[Webmin]
>> name=Webmin Distribution Neutral
>> baseurl=http://download.webmin.com/download/yum
>> enabled=1" >/etc/yum.repos.d/webmin.repo
>> rpm --import http://www.webmin.com/jcameron-key.asc
>> yum -y install webmin)
>> </code>
>>
>> Now instruct them to paste this right in the console, and press enter...
>> done!
> ----
> Taht's a lil silly... Why not use wget http://....url/..rpm then execute
> the rpm to install it? All the code is nice for advanced users but it
> needs to be else where. 50% of linux users out here don't know what
> php-cli is...
>
> JohnStanley
>
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