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

Fri May 29 20:43:04 UTC 2009
Lucian@lastdot.org <lucian at lastdot.org>

On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 7:58 PM, JohnS <jses27 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 22:44 +0400, Vladislav Rastrusny wrote:
>> 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
>> >
> You did not bother to read the next mail I sent regarding this?

Well, I did and to be frank I did not understood what your problem is.
Care to put it in a more human readable "format"?



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