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