Re: RE : [Security-Discuss] Mandriva 2007 : Webmin problem ?

Vincent Danen wrote:
> 
> On Oct-3-06, at 2:46 AM, Claude Petitjean wrote:
> 
>> I made some tests to determine what exactly the problem is.
>>
>> I verify the /etc/webmin/init/config file for tests)
>>
>> 1) Installation of Webmin with media "Powerpack DVD Mandriva 2007": 
>> config
>> file is zero length.
>>
>> 2) Webmin 1.290 installed (from DVD Powerpack Mandriva 2007), and update
>> applied: config is always zero length
>>
>> 3) Delete of Webmin RPM (no more etc/webmin directory), and 
>> installation of
>> the update directly: config is zero length
>>
>> 3) Delete Webmin RPM (no more etc/webmin directory), and installation of
>> WEBMIN 1/220-9.5.2006 (by FTP on an 2006 update server): config is good,
>> WEBMIN is OK.
>>
>> 4) update the 2006 webmin with the 2007 update (on FTP update server),
>> config becomes 0 length.
>>
>>
>>
>>  I think that the problem is general: installation or update.
> 
> Ok, this is a problem with the webmin package then.  Thanks for doing 
> this.  Can I persuade you to also open a report in bugzilla? 
There have been mandriva bug reports of this for some time now.
  What will
> happen at this point is that the webmin developer needs to find and fix 
> the problem and then put the package into main/testing for it to be 
> tested.  If it works properly, we'll move it into updates.
The new version of webmin from webmin.com is even worse.  I filed a bug 
report with them this morning.  Many modules report "unsupported OS 
Mandriva 2007" and don't even install like Users/Groups, Net Config, 
Bootup/Shutdown,.... all the modules that I use the most.


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Gerald Drouillard
Technology Architect
Drouillard & Associates, Inc.
http://www.Drouillard.ca
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