Re: [webmin-l] Install webmin from the command line?

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

On 16/Oct/2006 19:49 Barry wrote ..
> Paul Cubbage wrote:
> > Barry wrote:
> >> Is there a way to install webmin from a command line on a fresh FC5
> >> machine?
> > 
> > Given that one installs it from an RPM or a tarball, I don't understand
> > what you are asking. 
> 
> I am building headless machines, and I'd like to be able to have a 
> post-install script that can set up various things including webmin.
> 
> Normally I grab the latest rpm from sourceforge, but you have to jump a
> few hoops in a browser to get a url - I could jsut save the url, but 
> then when there is a webmin update, it will be wrong again.

You could install it with the command :

rpm -U http://www.webmin.com/download/rpm/webmin-1.300-1.noarch.rpm

> Which leads to another question for Jamie: Is it possible to have 
> sourceforge or other repositories have a link to "webmin-latest.whatever"?

Actually, that already exists .. the URL is :

http://www.webmin.com/download/rpm/webmin-current.rpm

 - Jamie