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From: Jamie C. <jca...@we...> - 2006-01-02 22:08:08
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On Tue, 2006-01-03 at 02:37, Gerard Seibert wrote: > Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> > > On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 10:37, Gerard Seibert wrote: > > Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> > > > > I'm the developer .. but unfortunately, I can't see the cause of this > > problem. > > > > You should try installing and compiling Perl from the source code (from > > www.perl.org) and running Webmin under that Perl install. Some people > > who've had this problem in the past reported that re-installing Perl > > like this solved it. > > > > - Jamie > > > > I have deleted and reinstalled Perl, although that was from the ports > > collection. Would sending you the output from 'truss' aid you any? > > > > I am going to rebuild my system tonight. It will take a few days since I > > have KDE and a few other monsters on board. I am rebuilding in place. I > > cannot afford to shut down the server since it handles my mail also. > > > > If this does not work, perhaps we can look into some other means of > > getting to the bottom of this. > > The only way I could resolve it is to actually login via SSH as root to > an effected system.. > > > By the way, does Webmin hide any files that are not deleted by the > > uninstall process? Perhaps one of them is corrupted? Just a guess. > > No .. but to be sure you could remove the /etc/webmin and /var/webmin > directories. > > - Jamie > > I could arrange for you to login in and check things out. Presently, I > am rebuilding my entire ports system as I informed you earlier. > Hopefully, that will correct the situation. If not, I can set up a > temporary account for you to use to find and hopefully correct this > problem. > > I have in the past deleted the /etc/webmin account. I will make sure to > delete the /var/webmin account before I do another build. Since I am > going to be out of town until this weekend, it will not be until then. > > I assume the the address: Jamie Cameron <jca...@we...> is secure. > I will need to contact you at that or some other address to get the > account name and password set up. Hopefully, it will not come to this. > > In any case, since I am not the only one with this problem, I do not > feel so bad. Yes, you can email me login details at jca...@we... if you can't solve the problem, and I will SSH in and take a look.. - Jamie |