Re: [webmin-l] Webmin 1.290 Debian package available

[Jamie C. <jca...@we...>]

On 22/Jul/2006 20:04 Albert Charron wrote ..
> Jamie Cameron wrote:
> > An update on Webmin for Debian - a new package is available from
> > http://download.webmin.com/devel/deb/ which uses a more Debian-ish
> > base directory, and supports distros like Ubuntu that don't allow
> > root logins.
> > 
> > Also, I've created a script for packaging up a module as a .deb file,
> > available from http://www.webmin.com/makemoduledeb.pl . It's handy for
> > module authors or re-distributors focusing on Debian..
> > 
> >  - Jamie
> 
> Hi Jamie.  Sorry I didn't try this earlier (I was busy busy).
> 
> I don't know what I'm missing, but the new deb package still asks for 
> root password on Ubuntu...
> 
> I will uninstall this version so I can do further tests...
> 
> Again, thanks for your nice software!

Did you try logging in as a user who can sudo to root? That should be
supported on Ubunutu when using this latest package ..

 - Jamie