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Alan Pope wrote:
| On Sat, Aug 23, 2008 at 09:17:10PM +0100, Johnathon Tinsley wrote:
|> Its absence is deliberate, and its not licensing related. Webmin plays
|> with the config files of programs it alters in nasty ways. I don't know
|> the specifics, but both Ubuntu & Debian refuse to package it.
|>
|
| O RLY? Where'd you hear that?
|
| These bug reports from debian indicate it's not the case.

The last post here:
https://answers.edge.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/2873

I did see it on one of the dev lists but I'm not going to dig around for
it now :)

|
| http://lists.debian.org/debian-edu/2006/01/msg00124.html
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=343897
| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=271505
|
|> Unfortunately (at work) there is nothing anywhere near it in features of
|> usablilty, so we have to use it.
|
| What's wrong with ssh and nano :)

Nano!? Ugh, I'm a vim guy ;)
I never have been able to get on with nano. It feels too... I don't
know. ?Annoying maybe? I can't put my finger on it.

We don't use webmin for ourselves. Customers, unfortunately, don't want
to learn how to maintain their servers without a nice GUI front end :(

The smart ones run "apt-get remove webmin" after getting their servers ;)

Johnathon
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